On Monday 15 December 2003 07:03 pm, Ian L's voice rose above the ones in my head and stated: > Is there any utility out there to do an exact copy from one drive to > another? the source is about 200k bigger in size then the destination > drive, with plenty of free space on it. > > They are both 'identical' drives, wd1200jb but apparently the newer > one is slightly different, as it shows up as about 200k smaller. I > need a way to copy the source drive onto the smaller one so that i > can set up a raid mirror. i have another wd drive thats the same size > as the smaller of the two. > > Ian Wouldn't 'dd' work for this? dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb -- Tom Wilson Reg. Linux user# 199331 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
