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On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 18:05 +0300, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> Is it safe to move my linux system by using: |
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> #>cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part |
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> and approriate changes in grub.conf/fstab on new system location ? |
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'cp -a' (or better rsync -a) is probably better than 'cp -rp' for that |
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purpose. But what I usually do is 'tar -c ... | tar -x ...'. I don't |
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really know if it's better or not than using 'cp'. I just do it out of |
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habit. |
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Albert W. Hopkins |
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