Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 10:22:18 +0100 From: Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@catflap.org> To: sparvu@kronometrix.org, jamie@catflap.org, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recreate FreeBSD 12 ARM image Message-ID: <201907150922.x6F9MIAA063646@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net> In-Reply-To: <201907150915.x6F9FqES061430@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net> References: <23ABC4DD-840D-4C63-ACCF-4DF6BC801CF0@kronometrix.org> <201907150915.x6F9FqES061430@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net>
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Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@catflap.org> wrote: > I.E. Stick the card into another system, don't mount it, but do: > > dd if=/dev/DEVICE-NAME bs=1m | gzip -c > img.gz > > This will copy the disk image, and compress it with gzip before saving it > to the file. P.S. Before you unmount the "live" system you want to copy, do: rm /etc/hostid or else all your installs will have the same id!
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