Re: duplicating a partition

2001-05-30 Thread Shaul Karl
> i have ext2 but now i want to switch to reiserfs > i have an empty partition, which is not being used > now, i would like to copy the contents of /dev/hda5 (existing ext2 > partition) to /dev/hda8 (new empty reiserfs partition). but i donot know > what is the best way to do it. > > any hints? >

Re: duplicating a partition

2001-05-30 Thread Dave Carrigan
Amardeep Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i have ext2 but now i want to switch to reiserfs > i have an empty partition, which is not being used > now, i would like to copy the contents of /dev/hda5 (existing ext2 > partition) to /dev/hda8 (new empty reiserfs partition). but i donot know > what

duplicating a partition

2001-05-30 Thread Amardeep Singh
i have ext2 but now i want to switch to reiserfs i have an empty partition, which is not being used now, i would like to copy the contents of /dev/hda5 (existing ext2 partition) to /dev/hda8 (new empty reiserfs partition). but i donot know what is the best way to do it. any hints? thanx, amardeep