Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 23:17:46 +0100 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@jennejohn.org> To: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Clone FreeBSD Partition Message-ID: <200212142217.gBEMHkEq014939@peedub.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 14 Dec 2002 13:43:20 %2B0100." <20021214124320.GA15363@nagual.st>
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dick hoogendijk writes: > > Jerry McAllister writes: > >> Really, your best bet is dump(8)/restore(8). > > > > If you don't need inode-per-inode cloning then try > > /usr/ports/sysutils/cpdup. > > What's the (dis)advantage of inode-per-inode cloning? > Actually, the cpdup was from me and not Jerry McAllister. I just made the comment re: inode-per-inode because AFAIK that's the way dump/restore will work. I'm not aware of an advantage or disadvantage to using dump/restore (except for restoring from tape) but thought that cpdup might be easier to understand and use. --- Gary Jennejohn / garyj@jennejohn.org gj@freebsd.org gj@denx.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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