On Wed, 7 May 1997, Nils Rennebarth wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > On Wed, 7 May 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote: > >On Wed, 7 May 1997, A. M. Varon wrote: > >> Could anyone give me some tips to copy (everything) a 1.2 gb of debian to > >> another harddisk of 3.5 gb? > > > >Mount the new disk on, say /mnt and: > > > > cp -a -x / /mnt > > > If you really wish to copy everything and have spread the old installation > over several partitions you need to repeat this for all partitions of > course. > Nope, just remove the -x option and all partitions will be copied to the mount point.
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