Les Mikesell <[email protected]> wrote on 05/11/2011 04:56:24 PM:
> On 5/11/2011 1:44 PM, Timothy J Massey wrote:
> >
> > That would have been my strong suggestion: do a dd of the JFS
partition
> > and resize when done. (Does parted understand JFS? Use that if it
does:
> > it'll be even faster.)
>
> Partclone claims to handle jfs: http://partclone.org/feature.php and for
> the filesystems it understands it should only have to copy the used
> blocks. I've never used it directly and don't use jfs myself, but I've
> copied a lot of disks with clonezilla which uses partclone to do the
> work on linux systems.
+1
I too use Clonezilla for the same purpose. I mis-remembered the command
that Clonezilla uses.
If your filesystem is noticeably empty, partclone makes a noticeable
difference.
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