Re: "cloning" a debian installation
On Fri, 2014-01-31 at 16:21 -0500, Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 04:02:37PM -0500, Wally Lepore wrote:
> > Hi Fabrice,
> >
> > You have many questions that need answering from advanced users on
> > this list however as a kind suggestion, I can recommend a free
> > program called "EaseUS Disk Copy". I have used this software to clone
> > a complete copy of Windows from one hard disk to another. It worked
> > perfect for my specific use. Please verify with other more advanced
> > Debian users (on this list) as to whether this program will work with
> > Debian.
> >
> > General info on "EaseUS Disk Copy":
> > http://www.easeus.com/disk-copy/
> >
> > The actual download site for the free version of "EaseUS Disk Copy":
> > http://www.easeus.com/disk-copy/home-edition/
> >
> > Best wishes
> >
>
> Sorry I consider this some form of advertising.
> This is a Debian group! This program is a windows program. So you need a
> windows installation to use this. Sure they claim you can create a bootable
> CD/DVD but you still need a windows installation for that.
And it's too much effort to use such a thing. Why not simply partition
the new drive, sudo cp -pr everything and then to install a bootloader?
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