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From: Justin L.Boss <jlboss@cox.net>
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Subject: copy one drive to another
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 11:51:49 -0400
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i'm trying to copy one drive to another. The drives are not the same size, so i'm trying to decide which would be the best way to do it.

dd if=/dev/ad0 of=/dev/ad1
dump -0 -f /dev/ad1 /dev/ad0
tar -cf /dev/ad1 /

or should i use the rew device. Thank for you help.
Justin


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