Hi Tom, I have read from this mini-howto (point 4.) the following: "...(Note: Contrary to what the man page states, the command "mkfs -t ext2 -c /dev/hdb1" doesn't check for bad blocks under any of Red Hat, Debian or Slackware.)..."
Is it true for Debian? On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > Scott, > > It may help if you read over this mini-HOWTO which covers this exact > topic: > > http://sunsite.unc.edu/mdw/HOWTO/mini/Hard-Disk-Upgrade.html > > I've used the first copy method (with everything on one partition) many > times with no problem. It also gives several other variations of how to > copy depending on your setup. > > One thing to check is if you have a /proc directory on the new disk, > because you usually need to do that manually. > > Tom > > Scott Hill wrote: > > > > I am quite a beginner. I am trying to make a clone of my hamm (disk A) > > to another [...] > Eugene Sevinian ---------------------------- CRD, YerPhI, 375036, Armenia URL: http://crdlx5.yerphi.am/prs/sevinian.html Phone: 374-2-344873 -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null