On 15/04/2014 12:34 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> PaulNM wrote:
>> On 04/13/2014 10:16 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>>
>> Specifically: usbDrive=/dev/sde1
>>
>> You're not backing up and restoring usb drives, you're backing up and
>> restoring a partition on usb drives. The partition table and bootlo
PaulNM wrote:
On 04/13/2014 10:16 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
So I got a script that backs up the USB stick to a file and restores a
(larger) USB stick from that file all using dd. It is here:
http://paste.debian.net/93598
That's small enough that you should have included it in the emai
On 04/13/2014 10:16 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So I got a script that backs up the USB stick to a file and restores a
> (larger) USB stick from that file all using dd. It is here:
>
> http://paste.debian.net/93598
>
That's small enough that you should have included it in the email, i
Hi,
So I got a script that backs up the USB stick to a file and restores a
(larger) USB stick from that file all using dd. It is here:
http://paste.debian.net/93598
the relevant parts are the backup:
dd conv=notrunc,noerror bs=4096 if=$usbDrive | gzip > $backupFilename
and the restore:
gz
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 15:15:56 -0600
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I boot my PC from a USB stick with legacy grub.
> I want to back that up to disk and then restore it to another USB
> stick that is of different size.
> What's the best way?
>
> Hugo
I'd probably dd the whole USB stick device
Hi,
I boot my PC from a USB stick with legacy grub.
I want to back that up to disk and then restore it to another USB stick
that is of different size.
What's the best way?
Hugo
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