Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-05-03 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/2/24 23:34, Todd Chester via users wrote: On 4/29/24 17:27, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I am making up a USB flash from of Fedroa 40 MATE for a customer to play with. If he likes it, can I clonezilla clone it over to his brand new NVMe drive (gpart it to expand the extents

Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-05-02 Thread Todd Chester via users
On 4/29/24 17:27, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I am making up a USB flash from of Fedroa 40 MATE for a customer to play with. If he likes it, can I clonezilla clone it over to his brand new NVMe drive (gpart it to expand the extents)? -T It worked

Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-04-30 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2024-04-30 at 12:17 +0930, Tim via users wrote: > That's just one example of why I prefer su to sudo, I can easily stay > in the root environment.  Repeated sudoing can be messy and annoying. I usually use 'sudo -i' when I need that. poc -- ___

Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-04-29 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2024-04-29 at 21:20 -0400, Go Canes wrote: > If you are worried about missing a software package, you can make a > list of installed rpms on the USB drive and use it to confirm the new > install isn't missing anything that was on the USB. When ever I did an install, any further packages I

Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-04-29 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 29 Apr 2024 at 17:27, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Date sent: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 17:27:23 -0700 To: Community support for Fedora users Subject:can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive? Send reply to: Community support for

Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-04-29 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 8:27 PM ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Hi All, > > I am making up a USB flash from of Fedroa 40 MATE for > a customer to play with. > > If he likes it, can I clonezilla clone it over > to his brand new NVMe driv

Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-04-29 Thread Go Canes
On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 8:27 PM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > I am making up a USB flash from of Fedroa 40 MATE for > a customer to play with. > If he likes it, can I clonezilla clone it over > to his brand new NVMe drive (gpart it to expand > the extents)? Can you? Probab

Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-04-29 Thread Thomas Cameron
I'd be surprised if you could. The USB drive root filesystem is usually run on /dev/sda. If you're trying to clone it to /dev/nvme*, it may very well not work. I would do something like set up a kickstart so that you can install the system with all the preferred package groups. Th

Re: can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-04-29 Thread Peter Boy
> Am 30.04.2024 um 02:27 schrieb ToddAndMargo via users > : > > Hi All, > > I am making up a USB flash from of Fedroa 40 MATE for > a customer to play with. > > If he likes it, can I clonezilla clone it over > to his brand new NVMe drive (gpart it to expa

can I clone from a usb flash drive to an NVMe drive?

2024-04-29 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, I am making up a USB flash from of Fedroa 40 MATE for a customer to play with. If he likes it, can I clonezilla clone it over to his brand new NVMe drive (gpart it to expand the extents)? -T -- ~~ Computers are like air conditioners. They malfunction

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-24 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 4:02 AM Michael D. Setzer II via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > dd bs=1M if=$localback |lzop -c - > /mnt/local$localpath$localimagename > > I use lzop for compression of image, since it gives good compress and is > considerable faster than gzip. > > Note: S

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-24 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 9:27 AM Jonathan Billings wrote: > > 'dump' is probably the most appropriate tool to capture an ext4 volume > to be converted to a thin-provisioned volume. Tar could also work as > long as you capture all the extended (selinux) attributes, which I > don't believe were des

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-24 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 5:12 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > For general imaging, dd is fine. But you need to read the context here. > He wants to make an image of the current filesystem in order to write > it back to a thin LV. For that purpose, you only want to be writing the > used blocks. Otherw

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/23/20 1:35 PM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: On 23 Nov 2020 at 12:50, Samuel Sieb wrote: This is still not suitable for his purpose. It's not about the compressed size, it's about the number of blocks copied. Using dd, you are still copying *all* the unused blocks which will be really bad

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 23 Nov 2020 at 12:50, Samuel Sieb wrote: Subject:Re: Clone logical volume using dd To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: Samuel Sieb Date sent: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 12:50:46 -0800 Send reply to: Community support for

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/23/20 1:02 AM, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: dd bs=1M if=$localback |lzop -c - > /mnt/local$localpath$localimagename I use lzop for compression of image, since it gives good compress and is considerable faster than gzip. Note: Since it does copy all blocks, it is best to clear t

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Robert Nichols
On 11/23/20 2:08 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 1:37 PM Samuel Sieb mailto:sam...@sieb.net>> wrote: No.  Unless you are trying to recover a failing drive, you would not want either of those. So do I use partclone or dd ? partclone understands filesystems and

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 08:47:33PM -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > ext4 I think it has some kind of dump facility but the man page for > dumpe2fs doesn't look like it does that. So I'm not sure. dumpe2fs is for dumping the filesystem information for ext2/3/4. The package name for the filesystem dump

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
k and reimage systems, but retired in 2017 with 36+ years teaching computer science at College.. Well, good luck and be Safe. On 23 Nov 2020 at 9:12, Roberto Ragusa wrote: Subject:Re: Clone logical volume using dd To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From:

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/23/20 12:12 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 1:38 PM Samuel Sieb > wrote: You can use partclone or e2image (just make sure you use the option to include data) or clonezilla. I thought partclone is a part of Clonezilla. No, clonezill

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 1:38 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > You can use partclone or e2image (just make sure you use the > option to include data) or clonezilla. I thought partclone is a part of Clonezilla. > I would suggest also doing a > full tar backup of the filesystem before trying anything els

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 11/22/20 9:08 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: dd if=/dev/vg/root_lv of=/mnt/exthdd bs=64k conv=noerror,sync status=progress 1) Why use noerror and sync? noerror might give me a corrupted image and sync is just going to increase the size of my image with padding. Indeed, noerror and sync ar

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 1:37 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > No. Unless you are trying to recover a failing drive, you would not > want either of those. > So do I use partclone or dd ? -- Regards, Sreyan Chakravarty ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fed

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/22/20 11:12 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 2:02 AM Jorge Fábregas > wrote: You really should use a proper tool for the job. Something like partclone.  That way you don't waste time & storage since you'll be saving *only* t

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/22/20 11:27 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 9:45 AM Robert Nichols mailto:rnicholsnos...@comcast.net>> wrote: Unless "conv=sync" is used, it does not. Without "conv=sync", when the input reaches EOF, dd will write whatever partial block has been read. If

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 9:45 AM Robert Nichols wrote: > Unless "conv=sync" is used, it does not. Without "conv=sync", when the > input > reaches EOF, dd will write whatever partial block has been read. If you > _do_ > use "conv=sync", then that output block will be zero-padded to the obs > size.

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 9:18 AM Chris Murphy wrote: > I agree with the suggestions to use a tool appropriate for this task, > and that dd isn't likely what you want. I like dd/ddrescue for the > specific case of data recovery. But for data replication, it's better > to use something that's intend

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 9:02 AM Jon LaBadie wrote: > > Does dd write a complete final block to the destination. If so, the image > would not be an exact copy unless the source size is an exact multiple of > the blocksize. I don't know. I have not tried it yet. How would I verify something lik

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 5:37 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > I don't know where you got that command from, but "noerror" would > generally be used if the source device is failing. And yes, in that > case, you might get a corrupted image. > The command came from here: https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/unix

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 2:02 AM Jorge Fábregas wrote: > You really should use a proper tool for the job. Something like > partclone. That way you don't waste time & storage since you'll be > saving *only* the used blocks. I mostly use CloneZilla (that uses > partclone) but you can install part

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Robert Nichols
On 11/22/20 9:31 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 01:38:34AM +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: Hi, I use LVM on top of LUKS. My entire root file system is on a logical volume. I have no seperate home or swap partitions. I would like to know how can I clone this logical volume to

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Chris Murphy
I agree with the suggestions to use a tool appropriate for this task, and that dd isn't likely what you want. I like dd/ddrescue for the specific case of data recovery. But for data replication, it's better to use something that's intended for that purpose. Btrfs, it's either the seed/sprout featu

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 01:38:34AM +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > Hi, > > I use LVM on top of LUKS. > > My entire root file system is on a logical volume. I have no seperate home > or swap partitions. > > I would like to know how can I clone this logical volume to

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/22/20 12:08 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: I would like to know how can I clone this logical volume to my external hard disk. I have seen commands like : dd if=/dev/vg/root_lv of=/mnt/exthdd bs=64k conv=noerror,sync status=progress I have a couple of questions about this: 1) Why use

Re: Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Jorge Fábregas
On 11/22/20 4:08 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > I would like to know how can I clone this logical volume to my external > hard disk. Hi, You really should use a proper tool for the job. Something like partclone. That way you don't waste time & storage since you'll be sa

Clone logical volume using dd

2020-11-22 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
Hi, I use LVM on top of LUKS. My entire root file system is on a logical volume. I have no seperate home or swap partitions. I would like to know how can I clone this logical volume to my external hard disk. I have seen commands like : dd if=/dev/vg/root_lv of=/mnt/exthdd bs=64k conv=noerror

Re: Clone fedora 31 on new computer

2020-03-09 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 3/9/20 4:59 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 9 Mar 2020 15:47:28 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: How do I tweak the install to go where I want it? As near as I can tell, you don't. I have been installing fedora for several releases now by installing in a virtual machine, copying the vir

Re: Clone fedora 31 on new computer

2020-03-09 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 9 Mar 2020 15:47:28 -0400 Robert McBroom via users wrote: > How do I tweak the install to go where I want it? As near as I can tell, you don't. I have been installing fedora for several releases now by installing in a virtual machine, copying the virtual disk (guestmount and rsync) to a r

Clone fedora 31 on new computer

2020-03-09 Thread Robert McBroom via users
Windows 10 on nvme ssd. Two additional drives is the system. Desire to put fedora on a partition of a gpt drive. Live system on usb drive but the custom install sees only the entire drive not the desired partitions. Set up for /boot,/ and /home. I have a repository with current fedora 31 rpms o

Re: Best way I've found to clone an OS.

2020-01-10 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 1/9/20 9:42 PM, linux guy wrote: Once the boot process is complete, SELinux won't be happy and some of the partitions will probably mount as read only. To fix this problem, open a console session and issue the following statement and reboot the computer. #fixfiles onboot #shutdown -r now

Re: Best way I've found to clone an OS.

2020-01-09 Thread linux guy
This method would probably work well on a computer with Windows installed because installing the OS with the Live USB drive will take care of setting up the dual boot part of the system. Because this method doesn't touch /boot, the dual boot functionality will remain after the OS is cloned onto t

Best way I've found to clone an OS.

2020-01-09 Thread linux guy
he fstab file that was set aside. Do not copy the backup fstab file to /etc/fstab as that points to the Live USB OS ! It must be copied to /mnt/drive/etc/fstab. (It took me several times to complete my clone drive because I kept forgetting that the root of my target fs was /mnt/drive and thus I mess

Re: clone

2018-07-27 Thread Patrick Dupre
> On 27 Jul 2018 at 10:57, ToddAndMargo wrote: > > Subject: Re: clone > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > From: ToddAndMargo > Date sent:Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:57:46 -0700 > Send reply to:Community sup

Re: clone

2018-07-27 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 27 Jul 2018 at 10:57, ToddAndMargo wrote: Subject:Re: clone To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: ToddAndMargo Date sent: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:57:46 -0700 Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users > On

Re: clone

2018-07-27 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/27/2018 02:56 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I just do not understand. I made the cloned partition again. The fstab is executed, but then it is stuck. The relabeling is not executed. I check the /boot I get . . . in the graphics part In the text part The last displays are Several Fails to sta

Re: clone

2018-07-27 Thread ToddAndMargo
On 07/26/2018 05:21 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, I did this ton of times, but this time, it does not work. I even just did it last week on an EFI system without problem Before updating my system (now in fedora 26), I cloned by using another live system. cp -a /root1 /root2 (after mke2fs) cp

Re: clone

2018-07-27 Thread Patrick Dupre
I just do not understand. I made the cloned partition again. The fstab is executed, but then it is stuck. The relabeling is not executed. I check the /boot I get . . . in the graphics part In the text part The last displays are Several Fails to start Journal Server Starting Load/Save Screen Bac

Re: clone

2018-07-27 Thread Patrick Dupre
> > On 07/26/2018 05:21 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Before updating my system (now in fedora 26), I cloned by using another > > live system. > > cp -a /root1 /root2 (after mke2fs) > > cp -a /boot1 /boot2 > > > But, I cannot boot on /root2 (using the /boot1 or /boot2) > > What happens? > A lis

Re: clone

2018-07-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/26/2018 05:21 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Before updating my system (now in fedora 26), I cloned by using another live system. cp -a /root1 /root2 (after mke2fs) cp -a /boot1 /boot2 But, I cannot boot on /root2 (using the /boot1 or /boot2) What happens? Is is a relabeling issue? Like

clone

2018-07-26 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I did this ton of times, but this time, it does not work. I even just did it last week on an EFI system without problem Before updating my system (now in fedora 26), I cloned by using another live system. cp -a /root1 /root2 (after mke2fs) cp -a /boot1 /boot2 The /home /tmp are on other pa

Re: Iptables rules dont copy to vsphere clone template

2018-04-25 Thread Rick Stevens
On 04/25/2018 05:03 AM, Elham Sadat Azarian via users wrote: > Hi > I set a rule in iptables(firewall-cmd) and try to clone a template from my > server with vsphere. but my template didnt inherit this rules! > whats the problem? Are you certain you made the rule permanent? If it

Iptables rules dont copy to vsphere clone template

2018-04-25 Thread Elham Sadat Azarian via users
Hi I set a rule in iptables(firewall-cmd) and try to clone a template from my server with vsphere. but my template didnt inherit this rules! whats the problem? thanks ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email

Re: clone

2017-07-24 Thread Tod Merley
Are you saying that Clonezilla will not bare metal backup Fedora? Do tell. On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > > > *Sent:* Monday, July 24, 2017 at 4:02 AM > *From:* "Tod Merley" > *To:* "Community support for Fedora users" &g

Re: clone

2017-07-24 Thread Patrick Dupre
      Sent: Monday, July 24, 2017 at 4:02 AM From: "Tod Merley" To: "Community support for Fedora users" Subject: Re: clone Clonezilla?   No clonezilla for fedora!           On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 4:56 PM, Patrick Dupre <pdu...@gmx.com> wrote: >

Re: clone

2017-07-24 Thread fred roller
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2017-07-23 Thread Tod Merley
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Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
=== > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2017 at 1:24 AM > > > From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" > > > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > > Subject: Re: clone > > > > > > On Mon, 2017-07-2

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
t; > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2017 at 1:24 AM > > From: "Patrick O'Callaghan" > > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Subject: Re: clone > > > > On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 01:15 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > cat to-install |xargs dnf install &g

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
ts.fedoraproject.org > Subject: Re: clone > > On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 01:15 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > cat to-install |xargs dnf install > > > > but it does not work > > What does "it doesn't work" mean? I can imagine dnf failing because > it&

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 01:15:03 +0200 Patrick Dupre wrote: > Could you give a trick to make this install automatic > from a file? If answering yes is all you are missing, just use the -y option on dnf "dnf -y install" ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.

Re: clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 01:15 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > cat to-install |xargs dnf install > > but it does not work What does "it doesn't work" mean? I can imagine dnf failing because it's being repeatedly called with random bunches of arguments, but it would be helpful to see the actual errors

clone

2017-07-23 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am trying to duplicate an installation, I got the list of the packages that I want to install in a file (to-install). then I did cat to-install |xargs dnf install but it does not work Probably because I do not force a yes answer Could you give a trick to make this install automatic fr

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 10 Sep 2015 at 20:08, Paul Smith wrote: Date sent: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 20:08:53 +0100 Subject:Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup From: Paul Smith To: Community support for Fedora users Send reply

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2015-09-10 at 14:20 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 09/10/2015 02:14 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > > Sparse file support on the backup medium is also very useful if the > > backup program supports it. If the utility has compression support, > > that's also a benefit to conserve space on the backup

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 09/10/2015 01:40 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Thanks, Rick, for your reply. The idea of a cloning application with differential / incremental backup is not mine, but inspired on what is written at the clonezilla site: "Differential/incremental backup is not implemented yet." It's important for tha

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 10Sep2015 21:43, Paul Smith wrote: On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 9:06 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: For incremental backups, you could do something as simple as rsync or use one of the many backup utilities around (amanda, bacula, mondorescue, etc.). My personal choice is BackInTime because it's easy fo

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/10/2015 02:14 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: Sparse file support on the backup medium is also very useful if the backup program supports it. If the utility has compression support, that's also a benefit to conserve space on the backup medium. My backup program uses rsync for the heavy lifting.

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/10/2015 02:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 09/10/2015 01:43 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Thanks, Joe, for your reply. BackInTime seems to be a great backup tool -- I am going to give it a try -- , but I was looking for a cloning application (with differential /incremental backup). Make sure that you

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/10/2015 01:43 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Thanks, Joe, for your reply. BackInTime seems to be a great backup tool -- I am going to give it a try -- , but I was looking for a cloning application (with differential /incremental backup). Make sure that your backup media is formatted to something

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/10/2015 01:40 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 8:27 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: Do you know of some application to clone a disk with incremental backup? I know about clonezilla, but, unfortunately, clonezilla does not have yet differential/incremental backup implemented. ( http

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 9:06 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> >> For incremental backups, you could do something as simple as rsync or >> use one of the many backup utilities around (amanda, bacula, >> mondorescue, etc.). > > My personal choice is BackInTime because it's easy for me to set up and > manage,

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 8:27 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: >> >> Do you know of some application to clone a disk with incremental >> backup? I know about clonezilla, but, unfortunately, clonezilla does >> not have yet differential/incremental backup implemented. ( >> htt

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/10/2015 12:27 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: For incremental backups, you could do something as simple as rsync or use one of the many backup utilities around (amanda, bacula, mondorescue, etc.). My personal choice is BackInTime because it's easy for me to set up and manage, but it might not f

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Joe Wulf
10, 2015 3:08 PM Subject: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup Dear All, Do you know of some application to clone a disk with incremental backup? I know about clonezilla, but, unfortunately, clonezilla does not have yet differential/incremental backup implement

Re: Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/10/2015 12:08 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All, Do you know of some application to clone a disk with incremental backup? I know about clonezilla, but, unfortunately, clonezilla does not have yet differential/incremental backup implemented. ( http://clonezilla.org/ ) Well, sure. Cloning a

Looking for application to clone a disk with incremental backup

2015-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, Do you know of some application to clone a disk with incremental backup? I know about clonezilla, but, unfortunately, clonezilla does not have yet differential/incremental backup implemented. ( http://clonezilla.org/ ) Thanks in advance, Paul -- users mailing list users

Re: Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Martin Cigorraga
Thank you! (The rsync flags that Anaconda uses is definitely a plus) On Wed, Jul 15, 2015, 23:58 Chris Murphy wrote: > The gist is: > > cryptsetup, you can use the defaults which uses aes-xts-plain64 with a > 256 bit key. I like the -y and -v options. > > You'll need to create or modify the /etc

Re: Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Chris Murphy
The gist is: cryptsetup, you can use the defaults which uses aes-xts-plain64 with a 256 bit key. I like the -y and -v options. You'll need to create or modify the /etc/crypttab file, which takes the form of: none The name can be anything but I do it the anaconda way which is luks- and then is

Re: Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Martin Cigorraga
Chris Adams wrote: > I have a running Fedora 21 system. I would like to make a backup of it > to a USB drive, a clone that can be booted. I know how to do all the > "normal" stuff (partition, LVM, mkfs, rsync, and GRUB), but I'd like the > USB drive to be encrypted,

Re: Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 20:21:25 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: I have a running Fedora 21 system. I would like to make a backup of it to a USB drive, a clone that can be booted. I know how to do all the "normal" stuff (partition, LVM, mkfs, rsync, and GRUB), but I'd like the

Clone a system to an encrypted drive

2015-07-15 Thread Chris Adams
I have a running Fedora 21 system. I would like to make a backup of it to a USB drive, a clone that can be booted. I know how to do all the "normal" stuff (partition, LVM, mkfs, rsync, and GRUB), but I'd like the USB drive to be encrypted, and I don't know how to set that up

Re: Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/08/2015 03:54 PM, Fred Smith wrote: On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 02:58:09PM -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 08/06/15 14:50, Fred Smith wrote: Are you choosing the correct desktop on the login screen? . It appears to be an ersatz login screen, there's no option for selec

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2015-06-08 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 02:58:09PM -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > > On 08/06/15 14:50, Fred Smith wrote: > >Are you choosing the correct desktop on the login screen? > . > > It appears to be an ersatz login screen, there's no option for > selecting anything but the user. >

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2015-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 08/06/15 14:50, Fred Smith wrote: Are you choosing the correct desktop on the login screen? . It appears to be an ersatz login screen, there's no option for selecting anything but the user. It is Fedora 21 ARM but it boots from something called "berryboot." The only thing I've found so

Re: Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 02:36:42PM -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > > On 08/06/15 13:34, Rick Stevens wrote: > >Should be > > > ># dd if=/place/to/save/image.img of=/dev/sdX bs=1M > > > > Good, that works, I copied from one SD card to the hard drive on > this computer a

Re: Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 08/06/15 13:34, Rick Stevens wrote: Should be # dd if=/place/to/save/image.img of=/dev/sdX bs=1M Good, that works, I copied from one SD card to the hard drive on this computer and then copied that to a second SD card which works just like the original. Now the problem is that th

Re: SV: Re: Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 08/06/15 13:43, birger wrote: Remember that you cannot trust the size of sd cards. If you need to make a backup of a card and ensure the image will fit on a card of the same claimed size you should shrink the last partition on the device a bit before backing up. Otherwise you can end up

SV: Re: Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread birger
fra min Sony Xperia™-smarttelefon Rick Stevens skrev >On 06/08/2015 09:59 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >> Can someone tell me the proper command to clone an SD card? >> >> I am working with the RPI 2B and I would like to store a backup on my >>

Re: Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/08/2015 10:33 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 08/06/15 13:06, Rick Stevens wrote: BTW, this should be virtually identical to the way you created the bootable SD card in the beginning, not so? :-) . That's pretty much what I did but it only copied the contents of the fir

Re: Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/08/2015 10:06 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 06/08/2015 09:59 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Can someone tell me the proper command to clone an SD card? I am working with the RPI 2B and I would like to store a backup on my hard drive and be able to write it back to another SD

Re: Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 08/06/15 13:06, Rick Stevens wrote: BTW, this should be virtually identical to the way you created the bootable SD card in the beginning, not so? :-) . That's pretty much what I did but it only copied the contents of the first partition? IT started the boot screen and protested about th

Re: Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread Rick Stevens
On 06/08/2015 09:59 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Can someone tell me the proper command to clone an SD card? I am working with the RPI 2B and I would like to store a backup on my hard drive and be able to write it back to another SD card. I may not be asking Google the right

Clone SD card -

2015-06-08 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
Can someone tell me the proper command to clone an SD card? I am working with the RPI 2B and I would like to store a backup on my hard drive and be able to write it back to another SD card. I may not be asking Google the right things but it hasn't helped ... Bob -- Bob Goodwin -

Re: git clone https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/security-spin.git

2015-02-01 Thread Cinaed Simson
On 02/01/2015 11:13 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Sun, 01 Feb 2015 10:39:12 -0800 > Cinaed Simson wrote: > >> >> Hi - the following >> >> git clone https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/security-spin.git >> >> doesn't work dispute the instructions

Re: git clone https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/security-spin.git

2015-02-01 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sun, 01 Feb 2015 10:39:12 -0800 Cinaed Simson wrote: > > Hi - the following > > git clone https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/security-spin.git > > doesn't work dispute the instructions on > > https://fedorahosted.org/security-spin/ > >

git clone https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/security-spin.git

2015-02-01 Thread Cinaed Simson
Hi - the following git clone https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/security-spin.git doesn't work dispute the instructions on https://fedorahosted.org/security-spin/ The command git clone ​https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/security-spin.git returns the error Initialized empt

Re: swapping the disk, with the operating system, using a clone made with CLONEZILLA

2015-01-22 Thread Angelo Moreschini
hat, but usually with software > restore this is because /etc/fstab UUID doesn't match the actual > volume UUID. But that's really basic, I'd think Clonezilla would know > that if it's doing file copy cloning. And it wouldn't be necessary > with block level cloning

Re: swapping the disk, with the operating system, using a clone made with CLONEZILLA

2015-01-22 Thread Chris Murphy
actual volume UUID. But that's really basic, I'd think Clonezilla would know that if it's doing file copy cloning. And it wouldn't be necessary with block level cloning. So in any case we need more info. > > It is possible to restore the clone on any (different) HD or it is p

Re: swapping the disk, with the operating system, using a clone made with CLONEZILLA

2015-01-22 Thread Angelo Moreschini
possibility that these problems occurs again. Actually I made a clone with the image of the HD where is installed fedora and now I am doing some tests in order to know very well how much this clone is reliable and which are the possibilities that I can use it for recovering my system ... I took

Re: swapping the disk, with the operating system, using a clone made with CLONEZILLA

2015-01-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:15 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > We do need more info other than "the clone operation failed". I have > cloned a large number of machines using Clonezilla using virgin drives > (CentOS, Fedora, Ubuntu, Winblows). Many had the target drives larger > tha

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