[Gllug] Make ghost on a dedicated server

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Thu Dec 6 14:21:29 UTC 2007


On 6 Dec 2007, tethys at gmail.com spake thusly:

> On Dec 6, 2007 11:07 AM, Raphaël Benard <raphy_02_4 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes I use dd but the image seems corrupted.
>
> Huh? Corrupted how?

dd should definitely work. What I'd probably do would be something like

ssh blahbox dd if=/dev/hda | gzip -c | dd of=/some/file/somewhere.gz

to get a compressed image on some other box.

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