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Date:      Mon, 20 Nov 2000 18:29:10 -0500 (EST)
From:      Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu>
To:        Brian Bauer <brian.bauer@conexant.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: disk cloning
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.4.10.10011201826120.23834-100000@qix.gpcc.itd.umich.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3A19A3E4.CC4C1442@conexant.com>

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On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Brian Bauer wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Does anyone know of a tool that will allow me to clone a freeBSD hard
> disk?  Either disk-to-disk or disk-to-image will do the job.

man dd
dd will do what you want.  It will read the actual disk image and write
it too.  For example as in the way to create boot floppies:
http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install-guide.html#INSTALL-FLOPPIES
Good luck,
	
					Tim

> Thanks very much!
> 
> -Brian
> 
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> 
> Brian Bauer, Sr.Software Engineer
> 
> Conexant Systems
> 5555 Central Ave., Boulder, CO 80301
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