Re: cloning Debian hard drive
/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/mini/Hard-Disk-Upgrade.gz
Peter Nuttall said:
> On Tuesday 26 Aug 2003 4:27 pm, Victory wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Now I have a working system, and want to clone it hard drive
>> so that I can install the newly clone hard drive to many identical
>> system configuration rather than install from CD and customize lots of
>> stuff ???
>>
>> 1, Is there way to clone this hard drive ?
>>
>> 2, Is it possible to create bootable CD of the working system so that
>> when I boot to new system from CD it will install exact the same
>> with the working system I have now.
>>
>> Any help/advice would be very much appreciated.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Victor
>
> hi
>
> on 1:
> If it were me and I wanted to do this once I would put the hard disk in
> the
> working system, format the disk with cfdisk, and then just use konqueror
> to
> copy the whole file system over. This is a btute force method and someone
> else of the mailing list will have something easier and more elangant.
>
> on 2:
>
> I guess that there is something to do this but the only thing I can
> suggest is
> the progeny autoinstall thingy.
>
> sorry that I have not been very helpful
>
> pete
>
>
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...RickM...
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