Re: create an image of a partition

2003-04-04 Thread Scott Henson
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 15:50, Rob Benton wrote: > On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 14:21, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030403 15:47 PST]: > > > On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 22:25:47 +0200 > > > Roman Joost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Does somebody know a better way to

Re: create an image of a partition

2003-04-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Rob Benton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030404 12:51 PST]: > On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 14:21, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030403 15:47 PST]: > > > How about tar-ing up the whole partition. I don't know how much space > > > that will save but it will surely come in und

Re: create an image of a partition

2003-04-04 Thread Rob Benton
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 14:21, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030403 15:47 PST]: > > On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 22:25:47 +0200 > > Roman Joost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing > > > partition? > > > > >

Re: create an image of a partition

2003-04-04 Thread Scott Henson
On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 15:25, Roman Joost wrote: > Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing > partition? > > I know dd=/dev/hda1 of=windows_partition.img, but the image has a size > of 3 GB. I thought about backup a fresh win98 installation, so i can write > the image back

Re: create an image of a partition

2003-04-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030403 15:47 PST]: > On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 22:25:47 +0200 > Roman Joost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing > > partition? > > > > I know dd=/dev/hda1 of=windows_partition.img, but the image has

Re: create an image of a partition

2003-04-03 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 10:25:47PM +0200, Roman Joost wrote: > Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing > partition? > > I know dd=/dev/hda1 of=windows_partition.img, but the image has a size > of 3 GB. I thought about backup a fresh win98 installation, so i can write > t

Re: create an image of a partition

2003-04-03 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 April 2003 11:25 am, Roman Joost wrote: > Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing > partition? > > I know dd=/dev/hda1 of=windows_partition.img, but the image has a size > of 3 GB. I thought about backup a fresh

Re: create an image of a partition

2003-04-03 Thread ronin2
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 22:25:47 +0200 Roman Joost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing > partition? > > I know dd=/dev/hda1 of=windows_partition.img, but the image has a size > of 3 GB. I thought about backup a fresh win98 installation, so i c

create an image of a partition

2003-04-03 Thread Roman Joost
Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing partition? I know dd=/dev/hda1 of=windows_partition.img, but the image has a size of 3 GB. I thought about backup a fresh win98 installation, so i can write the image back to the partition if windows goes crazy. I don't want instal