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Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 12:45:35 -0500
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From: Chip Morton <tech_info@threespace.com>
Subject: Re: Drive/Partition Copying Utilities
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At 11:18 PM 2/23/2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>Note that AFAIK, ghost doesn't understand BSD slices (called 'partitions'
>in the DOS/Windows/Linux part of the world), so you (Chip) would need to
>make sure you leave some space 'unused' to be able to create BSD partitions
>with the standard fdisk(8) tool of FreeBSD on that disk.


And I take it that I'd then be back to using the dump/restore combo to move 
the data to the newly created slices?


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