Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:44:52 -0800 From: David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU> To: ertank@softhome.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Disk copying Message-ID: <20021121234452.GJ6062@HAL9000.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <courier.3DDC95A0.000041BE@softhome.net> References: <courier.3DDC95A0.000041BE@softhome.net>
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Thus spake ertank@softhome.net <ertank@softhome.net>: > I want to backup my disk with all of its contents. Exactly, I want to copy > it completely to another disk. > > I have only one freebsd partition and several slices on my disk. I want to > copy all the data to another bigger disk preserving my user and group > settings. Are the disks the same size/geometry? If so: dd if=/dev/olddisk of=/dev/newdisk bs=32k To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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