On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 02:18:51PM -0500, Dan Pritts wrote: > umount /var/lib/backuppc > dd if=/dev/onedisk of=/dev/someotherdisk bs=1M
Only works if you have identical disks, which is hard when you've got a few TiB on a SAN. > In practice, rsync -H is the reasonable way to do what you're > after, EXCEPT that there are just too many hard links on a > backuppc data store for this to work. And there is a solution to this problem: BackupPC_tarPCCopy. Please read my other post in this thread for full details. -Robin -- http://singinst.org/ : Our last, best hope for a fantastic future. Lojban (http://www.lojban.org/): The language in which "this parrot is dead" is "ti poi spitaki cu morsi", but "this sentence is false" is "na nei". My personal page: http://www.digitalkingdom.org/rlp/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What happens now with your Lotus Notes apps - do you make another costly upgrade, or settle for being marooned without product support? Time to move off Lotus Notes and onto the cloud with Force.com, apps are easier to build, use, and manage than apps on traditional platforms. Sign up for the Lotus Notes Migration Kit to learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/salesforce-d2d _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
