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| From: | Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Copying contents /boot from /dev/hdb1 to /dev/hda2 | ||
| Date: | Sat, 06 Aug 2005 13:13:36 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20050806103032.6f4a89c3@krikkit.digimed.co.uk | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Copying contents /boot from /dev/hdb1 to /dev/hda2 by Sean Higgins |
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| 1 | On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 14:14:47 -0400, Sean Higgins wrote: |
| 2 | |
| 3 | > dd would be a good choice if the partitions are the same size. I do |
| 4 | > not think it works as well of you are changing the sizes of the |
| 5 | > partitions. |
| 6 | |
| 7 | dd is fine, if very slow, when the target partition is larger than the |
| 8 | source. You will need to resize the filesystem after copying, but that's |
| 9 | a trivial task with most filesystems. |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 | -- |
| 13 | Neil Bothwick |
| 14 | |
| 15 | C Error #011: First C Program, huh? |