Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2012 16:59:38 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cleaning /usr/obj before copying it to USB key Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206091658180.11827@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20120609143521.GA3940@tinyCurrent> References: <20120609143521.GA3940@tinyCurrent>
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> my problem is that the both 'cp -Rp ...' commands takes many hours (12 > and six hours) because they are transferring a lot(!!!) of small files; I unless you want to kill you USB drive quickly (yes, it simulates disk THAT badly) then create image file on your hard disk exactly equal to your USB , use mdconfig, make all you need and then write with dd.
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