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Re: Replacing Dying Harddisk (ReiserFS)



Sam Watkins wrote:
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?

There's always the option to use afio (or cpio if you're a masochist) or dump.

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