Am 06.07.2012 16:11, schrieb Jim: > On 07/05/2012 01:30 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> I have tried to use fedora and Gparted with no luck >> you should not play around before >> knowing what problem the drive has >> >> if it is a physical problem google for "ddrescue" >> >>> There are some important data files I must save off of sda2 >> what about BACKUPS? >> >> ff your data is important backups exists >> if your data is not important it does not matter >> >> why do people still need to learn it the hard way? >> > I run dd if=/dev/sda2 of=/dev/sdb1 to copy, supposely a 26gb image to sdb1 but i do not see a image on sdb1 . > > Confused ??? no, just stupid because you do not read manuals nor know anything about basic-commands and that is why you destroyed /dev/sdb1 if there were data by overwrite the whole partition /dev/sdb1 is now a blockwise copy of /dev/sd1 if you want a image you have to use "dd if=/deV7sda1 of=/path/filename.image"
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