On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 04:46:40PM +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
>
> On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Bill wrote:
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> > Can someone please tell me the easiest and safest way to mirror
> > a Hard Drive, keeping all permissions, owner, groups etc. intact
>
> Same size: dd(1)
>
> Different sizes:
>
> mount both drives
> cd <dest> && (cd <src> && tar -cf -) | tar -xf -
>
Wouldn't cp -o <src mount point> <dest mount point> work better than tar??
(no need for all that temp file space)
Pat
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