Re: System cloning solution

2002-11-01 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jason, Kindly advise 1) Does Partimage run direct from CD without its installation on hard drive 2) Can differential backup be operated. Thanks Stephen Liu At 08:21 PM 2002/10/31 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > "JK" == Joe Klemmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JK> This just po

Re: System cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Kevin McConnell
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Re: System cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Joe, I heard about to tar directories before. Then after partitioning a new hard drive untar the compressed directories to their respective partition. It is quite convenient for moving the existing hard drive to another new hard drive. This method can also be used for backup a hard drive

Re: System cloning solution

2002-10-31 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JK" == Joe Klemmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JK> This just popped up on freshmeat for those who were looking JK> for a way to clone disks. I've had plenty of luck with Partimage (www.partimage.org). - J<

System cloning solution

2002-10-31 Thread Joe Klemmer
This just popped up on freshmeat for those who were looking for a way to clone disks. g4u ("ghost for unix") http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/ -- Your mouse has moved. Windows(R) must be restarted for the change to take effect. Reboot now? [OK] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: System cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Joe Klemmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 31 Oct 2002, Neal D. Becker wrote: > He guys. Have you heard of tar? That has always worked fine for me > to clone linux filesystems, and even windoze. This reminds me about something I came across a few years ago that has worked well f

Re: System cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Neal D. Becker
He guys. Have you heard of tar? That has always worked fine for me to clone linux filesystems, and even windoze.

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2002-10-30 Thread Robert L. Cochran
Ooops! I should have written: e2label not e2labels. Bob Original Message Subject: Re: System cloning Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 21:52:53 -0500 From: Robert L. Cochran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: <01B0FA12C6E1D411BB4D0050DA57CD66ECDD69@US

Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Robert L. Cochran
I've done a clone earlier this year by following the hard disk drive upgrade HowTo mentioned elsewhere in this forum. If you follow that closely, and format with the file system of your choice, and don't forget to add the boot labels with e2labels, it is pretty straightforward to clone a system

Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Rinaldi J. Montessi
> 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? > Take a look at this: http://www.storm.ca/~yan/Hard-Disk-Upgrade.html Although designed for a disk upgrad

Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Tony Nugent
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

Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Jesse Keating
On 30 Oct 2002 19:19:15 -0500 Keith Winston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # # 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 t

Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Keith Winston
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 a

System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread John Raif
Title: System cloning 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? Thanks, John Raif Magneti Marelli Powertrain USA, Inc. Sr. Systems Programmer/Analyst Technical Ser