On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 02:32:13PM -0500, Mason Loring Bliss wrote: > On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 09:41:40PM +0800, Robert Vangel wrote: > > > have both drives in, boot with rescue cd, then > > > > cp -a /mnt/hda/* /mnt/hda.new/ > > Ew. Splitting hard links is a bad thing. doesn't cp -a preserve hard links?