From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 4 22:09:36 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id WAA26208 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 4 Jan 1995 22:09:36 -0800 Received: from grunt.grondar.za (grunt.grondar.za [196.7.18.129]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id WAA26198 for ; Wed, 4 Jan 1995 22:09:16 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grunt.grondar.za (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id IAA13825; Thu, 5 Jan 1995 08:04:34 +0200 Message-Id: <199501050604.IAA13825@grunt.grondar.za> X-Authentication-Warning: grunt.grondar.za: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: "Rodney W. Grimes" , Joe Greco , kurto@tiny.mcs.usu.edu (Kurt Olsen), Garrett Wollman , roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier ROBERT), Peter da Silva cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Replicating system. Date: Thu, 05 Jan 1995 08:04:34 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > Now - (thinks) How do I best copy the contents of the two disks to the > > new SCSI? I have done this before by tar-ing to a tape and restoring, > > but a file or 10 in /var/... got bust. Same for dump-ing to a tape. Thanks a STACK folks!! I got some _good_ info here, learnt some about copying files with their permissions intact. This mailing list works well, like the Operating system it supports. Congratulations!! M -- Mark Murray 46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa +27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200