[Gllug] Ghosting / Duplicating Linux Partitions

[Tethys]

"David Abbishaw" writes:

>I know there is an open source project for cloning Linux Disks but cant
>find it or rememeber its name, but failing that does anyone know if theres
>anyway to do this.

For strictly cloning the disk, just use dd piped into netcat to get the
data off onto a remote machine, and the reverse to get it back onto a
disk.

>I beleive using Symantec Ghost's raw function isnt suitable as this clones
>the disk and not the partitions and the target disks will be smaller than
>the orginal.

In which case, you could always try tar...

Tet
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