Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Dale wrote:
>
>
>> Thing is, what is on the CD works for me. I been using cp for a long
>> time and unless it stops working, I don't plan to switch. My current
>>
>
> Didn't you complain about gcp?
>
Nope. I didn't complain about. Never heard of until this
Volker Armin Hemmann schrieb:
> On Sonntag 21 Dezember 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
>> Am Sonntag, 21. Dezember 2008 13:58:24 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann:
>>> and which data is not copied?
>> ACLs and extended attributes. Still not! The same is true for GNU tar. If
>> you use ACLs or extended attri
On Sunday 21 December 2008 15:52:35 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Sonntag 21 Dezember 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> > Am Sonntag, 21. Dezember 2008 13:58:24 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann:
> > > and which data is not copied?
> >
> > ACLs and extended attributes. Still not! The same is true for GNU
On Sonntag 21 Dezember 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 21. Dezember 2008 13:58:24 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann:
> > and which data is not copied?
>
> ACLs and extended attributes. Still not! The same is true for GNU tar. If
> you use ACLs or extended attributes you have to either take car
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Sunday 21 December 2008 14:58:24 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>
> > oh really? and which cp is the native cp on linux?
> >
> > a little hint: GNU/LInux
>
> Wrong. Native cp on Linux is whatever the user decided to install, or
> whatever
> the distro bundled if the user
On Sunday 21 December 2008 14:58:24 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> oh really? and which cp is the native cp on linux?
>
> a little hint: GNU/LInux
Wrong. Native cp on Linux is whatever the user decided to install, or whatever
the distro bundled if the user left it at default.
The fact that the m
On Sunday 21 December 2008 14:20:49 Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> > LOL - Joerg was just making a point that GNU variant of cp is a little
> > different from the 'standard' UNIX (hmm - is there really such a
> > thing?) version of cp. Err, on this list the point is a little obli
Am Sonntag, 21. Dezember 2008 13:58:24 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann:
> and which data is not copied?
ACLs and extended attributes. Still not! The same is true for GNU tar. If you
use ACLs or extended attributes you have to either take care of them
separately or use star or rsync.
Bye...
On Sonntag 21 Dezember 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> > LOL - Joerg was just making a point that GNU variant of cp is a little
> > different from the 'standard' UNIX (hmm - is there really such a
> > thing?) version of cp. Err, on this list the point is a little oblique
> >
Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> LOL - Joerg was just making a point that GNU variant of cp is a little
> different from the 'standard' UNIX (hmm - is there really such a
> thing?) version of cp. Err, on this list the point is a little oblique
> to say the least - since all Linux userland is GNU.
Whic
Dale wrote:
> Thing is, what is on the CD works for me. I been using cp for a long
> time and unless it stops working, I don't plan to switch. My current
Didn't you complain about gcp?
> According to other posts, you wrote the program. Why not talk to the
> people that make the CD and make y
Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Dale wrote:
>
>
>> I have another question, is the star command on the CD? If it is not,
>> then the point of using star is mute. I know I boot from the Gentoo CD,
>> mount my partitions and then copy it over. If the command is not on the
>> CD, then what? None of t
Dale wrote:
> I have another question, is the star command on the CD? If it is not,
> then the point of using star is mute. I know I boot from the Gentoo CD,
> mount my partitions and then copy it over. If the command is not on the
> CD, then what? None of this matters anyway.
If it is not o
Am Sonntag, 21. Dezember 2008 10:42:12 schrieb Dake Wang:
> Joerg is obviously adverting the program "star". Haha
Sure. I'd do the same if had written it.
Bye...
Dirk
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On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Dale wrote:
>
>> D
>> I thought gcp was the command, so I stand corrected on that part at
>> least. I even thought maybe it was a GUI cp or something. I was
>> curious as to how that would work. < scratches head >
>>
>>
>>
>
> LOL - Joerg
Dale wrote:
D
I thought gcp was the command, so I stand corrected on that part at
least. I even thought maybe it was a GUI cp or something. I was
curious as to how that would work. < scratches head >
LOL - Joerg was just making a point that GNU variant of cp is a little
different from t
Am Sonntag, 21. Dezember 2008 09:29:56 schrieb Dale:
> I thought gcp was the command
That depends on the platform. If you install it from an OpenPKG.org RPM
package for example, you'll get it as cp as well as gcp. And AFAIK the BSD's
install all the GNU tools with a "g" prefix to distinguish th
Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 21. Dezember 2008 00:23:56 schrieb Dale:
>
>
>> I jusr recently copied my system using cp -av and it does have a -a
>> option. It's in my man page as well. I have not even heard of gcp so I
>> don't think I have ever used it.
>>
>
> Yes, you did. On Lin
Am Sonntag, 21. Dezember 2008 00:23:56 schrieb Dale:
> I jusr recently copied my system using cp -av and it does have a -a
> option. It's in my man page as well. I have not even heard of gcp so I
> don't think I have ever used it.
Yes, you did. On Linux cp _is_ gcp (GNU cp).
% LANG="" cp --ver
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 08:35:47PM -0800, Penguin Lover Grant squawked:
> Can I change the amount reserved for root?
for ext2/3, try 'man tune2fs'.
W
--
Proof by contradiction:
Suppose the square root of 3 were rational. Then sqrt(3) = p / q, for some
relatively prime integers p and q. Hence p
>> It looks like I have 620GB free on this 1TB disk. From what I've
>> read, formatting eats up about 7%, and I had 250Gb worth of data.
>> Does that mean about 60GB are being reserved for root?
>
> If you used ext2/ext3 with mke2fs, the default is 5% reserved. If you
> put the whole disk in one p
On Sonntag 21 Dezember 2008, Dale wrote:
> I have another question, is the star command on the CD? If it is not,
> then the point of using star is mute. I know I boot from the Gentoo CD,
> mount my partitions and then copy it over. If the command is not on the
> CD, then what? None of this mat
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Sonntag 21 Dezember 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
>> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>>
>>> On Samstag 20 Dezember 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>>>
Grant wrote:
> Thank you, I've booted to a LiveCD I'm in the middle of copying
>>
On Sonntag 21 Dezember 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > On Samstag 20 Dezember 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > > Grant wrote:
> > > > Thank you, I've booted to a LiveCD I'm in the middle of copying
> > > > everything from the old drive to the new drive with:
> > > >
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Samstag 20 Dezember 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > Grant wrote:
> > > Thank you, I've booted to a LiveCD I'm in the middle of copying
> > > everything from the old drive to the new drive with:
> > >
> > > cp -ax /olddrive/* /newdrive/
> >
> > "cp" neither has a
Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Graham Murray wrote:
>
>
>> joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling) writes:
>>
>>
>>> "cp" neither has a "-a" nor a "-x" option. Are you talking abut "gcp"?
>>>
>> yes it does
>>
>
> See below
>
>
>> cp --help
>> Usage: cp [OPTION].
Grant wrote:
>>> I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm
>>> planning on going through the normal installation process except for
>>> copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the
>>> corresponding partition on my new drive. Is there anything to watch
>>> o
On Samstag 20 Dezember 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Grant wrote:
> > Thank you, I've booted to a LiveCD I'm in the middle of copying
> > everything from the old drive to the new drive with:
> >
> > cp -ax /olddrive/* /newdrive/
>
> "cp" neither has a "-a" nor a "-x" option. Are you talking abut
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 12:13:40PM -0800, Penguin Lover Grant squawked:
> It looks like I have 620GB free on this 1TB disk. From what I've
> read, formatting eats up about 7%, and I had 250Gb worth of data.
> Does that mean about 60GB are being reserved for root?
If you used ext2/ext3 with mke2fs
Am Samstag, 20. Dezember 2008 20:45:27 schrieb Joerg Schilling:
> Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> > Am Samstag, 20. Dezember 2008 18:44:53 schrieb Joerg Schilling:
> > > "cp" neither has a "-a" nor a "-x" option. Are you talking abut "gcp"?
> >
> > Sure he is. This is a Linux mailing list. We don't care w
I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm
planning on going through the normal installation process except for
copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the
corresponding partition on my new drive. Is there anything to watch
out for?
Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> Am Samstag, 20. Dezember 2008 18:44:53 schrieb Joerg Schilling:
>
> > "cp" neither has a "-a" nor a "-x" option. Are you talking abut "gcp"?
>
> Sure he is. This is a Linux mailing list. We don't care which options are
> missing in Solaris' version of cp ;-)
I was not ta
Am Samstag, 20. Dezember 2008 18:44:53 schrieb Joerg Schilling:
> "cp" neither has a "-a" nor a "-x" option. Are you talking abut "gcp"?
Sure he is. This is a Linux mailing list. We don't care which options are
missing in Solaris' version of cp ;-)
Bye...
Dirk
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Graham Murray wrote:
> joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling) writes:
>
> > "cp" neither has a "-a" nor a "-x" option. Are you talking abut "gcp"?
>
> yes it does
See below
> cp --help
> Usage: cp [OPTION]... [-T] SOURCE DEST
> or: cp [OPTION]... SOURCE... DIRECTORY
So yo
joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling) writes:
> "cp" neither has a "-a" nor a "-x" option. Are you talking abut "gcp"?
yes it does
cp --help
Usage: cp [OPTION]... [-T] SOURCE DEST
or: cp [OPTION]... SOURCE... DIRECTORY
or: cp [OPTION]... -t DIRECTORY SOURCE...
Copy SOURCE t
Grant wrote:
> Thank you, I've booted to a LiveCD I'm in the middle of copying
> everything from the old drive to the new drive with:
>
> cp -ax /olddrive/* /newdrive/
"cp" neither has a "-a" nor a "-x" option. Are you talking abut "gcp"?
> but it's taking hours. Both drives are SATAII and the
>>> I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm
>>> planning on going through the normal installation process except for
>>> copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the
>>> corresponding partition on my new drive. Is there anything to watch
>>> out for? Pitf
>> I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm
>> planning on going through the normal installation process except for
>> copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the
>> corresponding partition on my new drive. Is there anything to watch
>> out for? Pitfalls
Uwe wrote:
> Grant wrote:
>
>> I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm
>> planning on going through the normal installation process except for
>> copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the
>> corresponding partition on my new drive. Is there anything
Grant wrote:
> I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm
> planning on going through the normal installation process except for
> copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the
> corresponding partition on my new drive. Is there anything to watch
> out for? P
On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 08:01 -0800, Grant wrote:
> I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm
> planning on going through the normal installation process except for
> copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the
> corresponding partition on my new drive. Is th
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 10:01 AM, Grant wrote:
> I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm
> planning on going through the normal installation process except for
> copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the
> corresponding partition on my new drive. Is th
I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm
planning on going through the normal installation process except for
copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the
corresponding partition on my new drive. Is there anything to watch
out for? Pitfalls to avoid, etc?
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