Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 21:55:32 +0200 From: Ruben de Groot <fbsd-q@bzerk.org> To: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> Cc: "Henning, Brian" <brian.henning@navitaire.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: image bsd Message-ID: <20020627215532.A75679@ei.bzerk.org> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20020627114727.0117cc50@mail.sage-one.net>; from jackstone@sage-one.net on Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 11:47:27AM -0500 References: <E1846117A30764468D2192D5A48541CC0389498B@exchange.Navitair e.com> <3.0.5.32.20020627114727.0117cc50@mail.sage-one.net>
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On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 11:47:27AM -0500, Jack L. Stone typed: > At 10:57 AM 6.27.2002 -0500, Henning, Brian wrote: > >Hello, > >I am interested in imaging my system. I have used ghost before but, it > >doen't recognize the ufs and doesn't seem like a good solution. I don't like > >it because of that. Is there a better way to image a bsd system. As my > >partitions get bigger it becomes more difficult. What do typical bsd users > >do? > >Thanks, > >brian > > > For an image, use # dd > See man DD(1) Or dump(8) and restore(8). This will only copy blocks that are actually used (much like ghost). It's the native backup tool for FreeBSD. > > Best regards, > Jack L. Stone, > Administrator > > SageOne Net > http://www.sage-one.net > jackstone@sage-one.net > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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