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Re: how to copy hda to hdb?

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From: Manfred Mehlhorn
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 15:51
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alex ntnewsNOSPAM@hrz3.hrz.tu-darmstadt.de hat geschrieben:
> i'd like to copy the partions from hda to hdb. the harddisks are same size
> (40GB). i will think this is a bedder way than making a raid 1... in a copy
> config i have everytime a working harddisk maybe not from today but maybee
> from a day where everything is working - bevor i changed something on hda
> :-) the hdb needs to be bootable. in worstcaste i want to switch to the
> second hd without problems... is there a working skript? (i've seen one on a
> solaris box but this was so very komplex - i don't understand what need to
> be changed to gat this working - maybee i can post it here and we make it
> working :-))
Fast shot, no warranty for loss of data:
$ man dd
$ dd if=/dev/hdaX of=/dev/hdbX
This will make an 1:1 Copy of hdaX (X=Number of partition) to hdbX.

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From: Manfred Mehlhorn <mallorno@gmx.de>
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Subject: Re: how to copy hda to hdb?
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