From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 10 15:52:22 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA13578 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 10 Jan 1996 15:52:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA13557 Wed, 10 Jan 1996 15:52:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id AAA08664; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 00:51:22 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id AAA07506; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 00:51:21 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.3/8.6.9) id AAA07933; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 00:25:11 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199601102325.AAA07933@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Disk replication To: graichen@omega.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen) Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 00:25:10 +0100 (MET) Cc: gcrutchr@nightflight.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org, questions@FreeBSD.org Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199601101922.UAA00711@mordillo> from "Thomas Graichen" at Jan 10, 96 08:22:33 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Thomas Graichen wrote: > > i think "dd if=/dev/sd0 of=/dev/sd1" should do the job (you must > adjust the drive-numbers to yours) dd if=/dev/rsd0 of=/dev/rsd1 [bs=1m] Don't use the block devices, their intention is to mount file systems on top of them, nothing else. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)