* Ted Unangst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-09-02 22:56:49]:
> On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Travers Buda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If imaging a failing disk is what you really want, then I recommend ddrescue
> > http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html
> > gnu bleh.
>
> Not sure wh
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Travers Buda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If imaging a failing disk is what you really want, then I recommend ddrescue
> http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html
> gnu bleh.
Not sure what ddresuce means by "trying hard" to read a device, but it
really can
* Khalid Schofield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-09-02 11:02:21]:
> On 1 Sep 2008, at 22:41, johan beisser wrote:
>
>> On Sep 1, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Khalid Schofield wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I'm running openbsd 4.0 (yeh old I know but it's a vital system that
>>> I'm replacing but it processes data that
Khalid Schofield wrote:
> On 1 Sep 2008, at 22:41, johan beisser wrote:
>
>> On Sep 1, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Khalid Schofield wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I'm running openbsd 4.0 (yeh old I know but it's a vital system
>>> that I'm replacing but it processes data that makes a lot of money).
>>
>> Better r
On 2008-09-02, Khalid Schofield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If I want to clone the disk can I just cat /dev/sd0 > /dev/sd1 if I
> boot off the install cd?
dd if=/dev/rsd0c of=/dev/rsd1c
This will limit you to the size of the smaller drive.
It is better to (fdisk)/disklabel/newfs/mount partitio
> >>I'm running openbsd 4.0 (yeh old I know but it's a vital system
> >>that I'm replacing but it processes data that makes a lot of money).
> >
> >Better replace the disk tomorrow, then. Or, implement the software
> >on a new system, and take the hit on some downtime while it's being
> >repl
On 1 Sep 2008, at 22:41, johan beisser wrote:
On Sep 1, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Khalid Schofield wrote:
Hi,
I'm running openbsd 4.0 (yeh old I know but it's a vital system
that I'm replacing but it processes data that makes a lot of money).
Better replace the disk tomorrow, then. Or, implement
On Sep 1, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Khalid Schofield wrote:
Hi,
I'm running openbsd 4.0 (yeh old I know but it's a vital system that
I'm replacing but it processes data that makes a lot of money).
Better replace the disk tomorrow, then. Or, implement the software on
a new system, and take the hit
Khalid Schofield wrote:
Hi,
I'm running openbsd 4.0 (yeh old I know but it's a vital system that I'm
replacing but it processes data that makes a lot of money).
I'm getting these errors in dmesg. Should I be freaked out that the disk
is failing or is it something else? I have tar backups but
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