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Date:      Fri, 7 Jun 2002 12:16:22 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        JR Richards <jr@ebcrp.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ghosting-like application
Message-ID:  <20020607171622.GB9067@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <001801c20e48$6736bd30$3002a8c0@JR>
References:  <001801c20e48$6736bd30$3002a8c0@JR>

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In the last episode (Jun 07), JR Richards said:
> How do I basically ghost my whole FreeBSD harddrive onto another
> harddrive?

If the drives are the same size, "dd if=/dev/da0 of=/dev/da1 bs=1m" 

If they're different sizes, you'll have to partition and format the 2nd
drive's filesystems, and use a dump | restore pipe to copy the data.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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