Re: backup/restore partitions

2000-10-24 Thread Timo Benk
Hi, On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, Dr. Michael Koltai wrote: > I'd like to backup a partition (and restore). How to do that? > I think using the 'cp' or the 'dd' programs. I'd like to create (if possible > compressed file) from a partition ( like /dev/hda1 ) and if I need > restore from this big file. If

Re: backup/restore partitions

2000-10-23 Thread kmself
on Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 08:38:01PM +0200, Dr . Michael Koltai ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to backup a partition (and restore). How to do that? > I think using the 'cp' or the 'dd' programs. I'd like to create (if > possible compressed file) from a partition ( like /dev/hda1 ) a

backup/restore partitions

2000-10-23 Thread Dr . Michael Koltai
Hi, I'd like to backup a partition (and restore). How to do that? I think using the 'cp' or the 'dd' programs. I'd like to create (if possible compressed file) from a partition ( like /dev/hda1 ) and if I need restore from this big file. If it possible I'd like to store this on a floppy disk( o