[dundee] Image hard drive to file

[Chad Wollenberg]

I'm not sure what you guys are arguing about, but I've imaged partitions
mounted in read only mode.

On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 8:42 PM, Robert McWilliam <rmcw at allmail.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 01:29:10 +0000 (GMT), "Lee Hughes"
> <toxicnaan at yahoo.co.uk> said:
> > think next time? is this a wind up?
>
> I was wondering the same about your responses.
>
> > ask a few professional unix admins, and get back to me with the results?
>
> I don't care how many professional admins tell me I can't image a
> mounted partition that isn't going to make it true. Being mounted isn't
> the thing that can make the image screwed up it is the fs changing while
> you are imaging it, unmounting isn't the only way to stop a fs changing.
>
> > it's your data, do what you want with it ;-).
> >
> > just do advise people to do that, because
>
> Has a "not" gone missing or is looking like silly head (twice)
> desirable?
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