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Meino Christian Cramer wrote: |
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>Hi, |
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> my harddisk begins to sound a little "strange"...I fear I have to |
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> buy a new (bigger) one. |
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> When I have to copy my current / to another harddisk, which has a |
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> different physical layout of partitions and another overall size -- |
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> how would I do this best (conserving as much of the information |
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> of the old root as possible) |
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> Is cp -a sufficient ? |
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> In this case is conservation of information more worth than |
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> performance for me. |
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> Thank you very much for any help in advance ! |
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> gen2! :) |
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> mcc |
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That's how I do mine and I have done it several times. The only thing I |
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add is the v option. I like to see the stuff scroll by. |
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Dale |
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:-) |
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