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Re: Timeline for C5 beta / final?
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2007-02-18 19:14:16
Rodrigo Barbosa wrote:

>> As a safety mesurement you could clone the machine
("cp -a") to a
> 
> "cp -a" for cloning ? Errr, bad mistake.
> 
> "dump -0f - / | ( cd /newlocation; restore -f -
)" is a much better idea 
> on these cases.
> 

The results should be pretty much the same on anything with
GNU cp 
except that cp can copy to different filesystem types.  It
is a good 
idea to use the --one-file-system option and repeat for each
partition.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesellgmail.com

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