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On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:49:11 -0600, Dale wrote: |
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> >> I made a note of that command and will give that a try. I'll also |
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> >> read the man page to see how to get it to skip /dev /sys /proc etc |
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> >> etc. |
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> > That's what the -x is for. |
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> Thanks for the info. As you may can tell, I have never used rsync |
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> before. :/ |
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Your portage tree must be very outdated by now :P |
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> Then again, since I will be booted from the CD, shouldn't |
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> they be empty anyway? Except maybe for /dev/null and /dev/console I |
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> guess? |
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Yes, and that is a better way of doing it as you will copy the two files |
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in the underlying /dev. -x tells rsync to not cross filesystem |
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boundaries, so it will make no difference if you are working from a live |
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CD. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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