On Wed Oct 30 2002 at 19:19, Keith Winston wrote:

> On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 16:49, John Raif wrote:
> > Remembering all the little configuration changes is a bear (all those
> > .conf's).
> > What is the simplest approach to cloning a system configuration to new
> > system?
> 
> You have a couple of options.  One is the Red Hat kickstart program
> which automates an install.  To get a true clone, you can use something
> like Drive Image or Ghost.  I have successfully cloned complete systems
> (to the same hardware) using Drive Image and ext2.  Never tried with
> ext3 or reiserfs.

partimage can also be used to clone partitions in a way very similar
to ghost (and it is free, iirc it should be installed by default).

> Best Regards,
> Keith

Cheers
Tony




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