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Copying Linux to a new drive



How does one copy a complete Linux install from one hard drive to another?  I've tried using the cp command with various parameters, but to no avail.  There seems to be lots of special files and directories (/proc for example) that cp can't handle.  Any suggestions?
 
 

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Devin Brown
groovyguy@brainslide.com
www.brainslide.com

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