Hallo, Tarragon Allen hat gesagt: // Tarragon Allen wrote: > Something like this? [...] > mount -t ext3 /dev/hda7 /mnt/part2 > cp -av /mnt/part1 /mnt/part2 [...] > cp -av /mnt/part2 /mnt/part1 Make VERY SURE, that you use the -x switch: cp -avx to not copy things from other partitions, that are symlinked. Otherwise this is also my solution: It is equivalent to the tar-pipe, whose syntax I never remembered... ciao -- Frank Barknecht _ ______footils.org__