Pack wrote: > > I've been beating my head on a script to back up drives. the point of it is to > copy all the date from hda, to hdc. dd was the original answer, but now we > don't always have identical drives. so i whipped up a little script that copy's > over all the files to the second drive. everything is peachy with the copy and > what not, but i've not been able to make the second drive bootable so as to put > it in another machine as the primary hard drive and boot it. is there any way > to do something like that with grub? here's the commands i've been trying. > > root (hd1,0) > embed /mnt/grub/e2fs_stage1_5 (hd1) > setup (hd1) > > which dosn't work at all. any ideas? Check this out: http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-grub@gnu.org/msg04237.html Hope this helps. People, maybe this should go to the FAQ ... Just a suggestion. Later, Ivan _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub