On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 11:55, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: [snip] > 4. Run the following command: > # tar cvpf - / --exclude=new --exclude=proc | tar xvpf - --directory=/new
Just curious: why no "x" or "j" in order to minimize disk IO? [snip] > That will do an excellent job of duplicating your drive. Make sure you > do your bootloader as well, depending on what you use. You can do other > excludes on the tar command. Note the lack of a "/" at the beginning, > that is on purpose. Lack of "/" at the beginning of what? The 2nd tar command? -- +-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.org:81 | | | | "Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea | | which could only have originated in California." | | --Edsger Dijkstra | +-------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
