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Re: transfering to new HDD



On 2000-03-01 23:42:37, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 07:05:04PM -0500, Allan M. Wind wrote:
> > On 2000-03-01 23:42:21, Mary Honeycutt wrote:

>     tar cf - source  | ( cd /target; tar xpf - )

Yes, that would be more like it.

> There's a utility to recreate the lost+found directory if you do manage
> to overwrite it -- it needs to sit on a specific inode for the filesystem
> to be able to recover lost clusters properly.  RTFM, it's there somewhere.

Isn't lost+found created by mkfs?


/Allan
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