From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 12 07:44:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA13276 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 12 May 1998 07:44:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mailhost.tue.nl (mailhost.tue.nl [131.155.2.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA13048 for ; Tue, 12 May 1998 07:42:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from J.G.E.Backus@tue.nl) Received: from asterix.urc.tue.nl [131.155.5.10] by mailhost.tue.nl (8.8.8) for id QAA15286 (ESMTP). Tue, 12 May 1998 16:41:55 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from jbackus@localhost by asterix.urc.tue.nl (8.8.8) for questions@FreeBSD.ORG id QAA00433. Tue, 12 May 1998 16:41:52 +0200 (MDT) Message-ID: <19980512164151.B24574@asterix.urc.tue.nl> Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 16:41:51 +0200 From: Jos Backus To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Duplicating drives using dd.. won't work? References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.92.7 In-Reply-To: ; from Jay on Tue, May 12, 1998 at 10:39:00AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, May 12, 1998 at 10:39:00AM -0400, Jay wrote: > I have a SCSI drive that I wish to make an exact copy of. The > drives that I am going to be copying onto are identical to the master > (same model). If you look at the disks with fdisk (``fdisk sd0;fdisk sd1'' comes to mind), do they both have the exact same geometry according to FreeBSD? -- Jos Backus _/ _/_/_/ "Reliability means never _/ _/ _/ having to say you're sorry." _/ _/_/_/ -- D. J. Bernstein _/ _/ _/ _/ jbackus@urc.tue.nl _/_/ _/_/_/ use Std::Disclaimer; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message