On 12/27/2015 06:44 AM, Tim wrote:
Generally speaking, if you want to clone drives, you're much better off
booting from some third thing,
Clonezilla.
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On Mon, 28 Dec 2015 01:14:48 +1030
Tim wrote:
> Generally speaking, if you want to clone drives, you're much better off
> booting from some third thing, and copying from source to destination
> without any interference from an OS currently running from the drive
> you're copying.
Yep. I do that p
Philip Rhoades wrote:
>> I am interested to see if it is possible to boot on an existing disk -
>> say /dev/sda ("A") - and then manually create everything required on a
>> second disk - /dev/sdb ("B") eg:
Generally speaking, if you want to clone drives, you're much better off
booting from some th
Timothy,
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2015 10:36:36 +0100
From: Timothy Murphy
To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject: Re: An Exercise: Manually creating a new boot disk from an
existingone
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Philip Rhoades wro
Philip Rhoades wrote:
> I am interested to see if it is possible to boot on an existing disk -
> say /dev/sda ("A") - and then manually create everything required on a
> second disk - /dev/sdb ("B") eg:
>
> - create the partition table and partitions on B
>
> - dd the existing boot track(s) from
People,
I am interested to see if it is possible to boot on an existing disk -
say /dev/sda ("A") - and then manually create everything required on a
second disk - /dev/sdb ("B") eg:
- create the partition table and partitions on B
- dd the existing boot track(s) from A to a file and then dd