--On 2 December 2008 09:14:17 -0500 Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
80GB DD/Acronis => 500GB disk (albeit this was windows).. It showed up as an 80 gigabyte disk/etc on the new hard drive even though it had additional capacity available.
Yes, that's what will happen. dd will not of itself expand the filesystem to match the available space. If the device is partitioned, you may be able to just copy the partition and be left with some free space. Alex _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users