Re: copy debian form vmware to real pc

[Nico <msn@nicolasb.com.ar>]

T wrote:

> >          I want to copy the debian system form a vmware to
> > real pc! what should be done to make the copyed system work?
> >    
>
> simple, tar it up (the whole root fs) and untar in real pc environment. 
>
> mind you, you need to re-configure all the devices before you can make the
> vmware copy fully working in your real pc environment.
>
> tong
Perhaps it'd be easier to tar the /etc and /home dirs and untar them in 
a fresh install using a boot cd.
Don't know if it's also possible to do it with /usr, though.