* Rodrigo Moya ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I am building a custom system, and for this I'm putting all the files I
> need in a partition and then, via dd command, build an image. The thing
> is that I have to copy some device files (hda1, sda4, ttyS*...), and
> started using cp, but then realize that this is not the way, since it
> copies the contents of the hard disks, not the device file itself.
>
> How to do this?
cp -a
This'll handle device files, links etc.
Tom.
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