So to conclude. I have done four parallel dd, cp, cmp on the host without any error showing up.
Ian Darwin wrote: > Depending on where the error is, you might get away with > dd'ing with conv=noerror,sync, changing vm.conf to point > to the new copy, and run fsck in the vm. After this the vm would no longer freeze but an important config file was missing so I would not trust the state of the machine for anything else than maybe keeping it alive a few days until there is a better time to reinstall. Dave Voutila wrote: > Have you run fsck(8) on your host? Complere fsck of the host in single user mode showed no problem at all. > I'd say maybe make sure you have backups of anything important > first if you're purposely going to break things. :-) Always! :) So for now I will just let it be and see what time gives. Thank you all for your input!