On Sat, 26 Jul 2003, Andrew Smith wrote: > You would, however, normally do this with dd. > > dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb bs=512 > > I also used this to image my firewall/router '/' partition coz it > is quite small and also uses a small % of the hdd: (under 650M) > $ dd if=/dev/hda2 bs=512 | gzip > hda2.gz > Then of course to get it back: > $ zcat hda2.gz | dd of=/dev/hda2 bs=512 > Of course ensuring that the unused blocks are zerod makes gzip > work very well. neat, now all you have to do is kame a script so you can type: 'copy run tftp' and you have IOS :) -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
