Date: 23 Jul 2002 11:32:32 -1000 From: Gary Dunn <knowtree@aloha.com> To: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> Cc: "Bertel, Markus R" <markus.r.bertel@lmco.com>, "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Cloning FreeBSD Message-ID: <1027459952.32156.19.camel@shf102107.hi.pac.army.mil> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20020723115015.011cd350@mail.sage-one.net> References: <3.0.5.32.20020723115015.011cd350@mail.sage-one.net>
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On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 06:50, Jack L. Stone wrote: > At 12:31 PM 7.23.2002 -0400, Bertel, Markus R wrote: > > 23 > >Jul 02 > > > >Dear Sir/Ma'am > > > > We have been using FreeBSD for a few years and have been so far very > >satisfied in its performance. We would like to make a back up of the hard > >drive that has FreeBSD and its configuration. Is there a disk cloning > >software that would work and be compatable with FreeBSD where we could copy > >from one disk to another disk? Thank you for your input. > > > >Regards > >Markus R Bertel > > > See DD(1) to copy an exact image to another HD. Be aware that HD #2 (copy > to) needs to be equal to or larger than HD #1 (copy from). What device name would I use? Let's say I have two SCSI drives. Would I use /dev/da0 and /dev/da1, or /dev/da0s1 and /dev/da1s1? -- Gary Dunn Open Slate Project http://www.aloha.com/~knowtree/ Honolulu registered Linux user #273809 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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