[Gllug] Ghosting / Duplicating Linux Partitions

[Nelson Menezes]

If you need to use DVDRs as imaging media, try Mondo
Archive.

 --- mimo <mimo at restoel.net> wrote: 
> John Hearns wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 15:09 +0000, David Abbishaw wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Hi All,
> >>
> >>I have a need to ghost (read that as a generic term
> please) some linux
> >>disk partitions, As far as Im aware Symantec Ghost and
> Power Quest support
> >>EXT2 & EXT3 but not LVM and the partitions I need to
> ghost are LVM.
> >>
> >>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.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >I'm looking at tools for making disk images at the
> moment,
> >for cluster management.
> >rsync of course comes to mind :-)
> >
> >I also found g4u
> >http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/
> >
> >Using g4u involves booting from a NetBSD based floppy or
> CD.
> >It does a bitwise copy and compresses on the server.
> Should handle LVM,
> >YMMV
> >
> >And there is Partition Image
> >http://www.partimage.org/
> >Documention at
>
>http://www.digitalissues.co.uk/html/os/misc/partimage.html
> >
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> Try qtparted booting from knoppix.
> 
> mimo
> 
> 
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