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Re: Cloning machine



On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 08:23:35AM -0700, Harley Pebley wrote:
> I have a Debian based machine I need to clone; actually I have 32 so I don't
> want go through the install that many times for identical configurations.
> I figured it should be pretty easy using dd but I'm running into some
> problems I need help with.
> 
> I put a blank IDE drive as primary slave in the machine to clone and did:
>     dd if=hda of=hdb

You also have `dpkg --get-selections' and `dpkg --set-selections'.
You can't use it for disk partitioning (which dd does) and some
other stuff though...


Merry Christmas to you all,
adc


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