From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 27 08:33:16 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FE7316A4CE for ; Sun, 27 Feb 2005 08:33:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from zephon.secspace.de (zephon.secspace.de [62.75.136.210]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95F4043D48 for ; Sun, 27 Feb 2005 08:33:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ml@ps102.de) Received: from [192.168.17.11] (pD95227DA.dip.t-dialin.net [217.82.39.218]) by zephon.secspace.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1DAE6EB29 for ; Sun, 27 Feb 2005 09:33:12 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <42218603.6010506@ps102.de> Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 09:34:11 +0100 From: Volker Kindermann User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <200502262137.j1QLboK3015824@ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <200502262137.j1QLboK3015824@ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Question, is there any way or program that will let youclone/image a FreeBSD system X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 08:33:16 -0000 Hi Andrew, > Is there any way to do? I have read about with g4u, dd, dump/restore > but they do not seems to be able to do create the clone/image on a secondary > attached hard disk drive. g4u has definitely the ability to copy to another disk: --- 4.4 Copying a disk locally If you just want to copy one local disk to another one with no network & server involved, the "copydisk" command is what you want. E.g. to copy the first IDE disk to the second IDE disk, use "copydisk wd0 wd1", to do the same for SCSI disks run "copydisk sd0 sd1". Beware! All data on the target disk will be erased! A list of disks as found during system startup can be found using the "disks" command. --- -volker