Re: Cloning methods

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Subject: Re: Cloning methods
From: Preston Boyington <preston.lists@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 07:52:44 -0600
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Kelly Harding wrote:
> 2009/2/8 Stefan Monnier:
>>> What's the best method for cloning a partition? [searching for an
>>> open-source software alternateive for it :P]
> 
> If you use XFS the xfsdump/xfsrestore programs are very good.
> 
> Theres also clonezilla which should do the job.
> 

I've had good fortune with clonezilla from a LiveCD.  that way I'm not
using the drive I'm cloning.  I will be doing it tonight on my laptop
when I get back to the apartment.

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- Cloning methods
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- Re: Cloning methods
  - From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
- Re: Cloning methods
  - From: Kelly Harding <kelly.harding@gmail.com>

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