I looked at Clonezilla and it seems way more complicated than using dd.

Thanks for the idea.

JT

On 2/20/2016 5:51 AM, Alex Chiosso wrote:
> Try to use Clonezilla. ;-)
>
> ----- Messaggio originale -----
> Da: "John Thornton" <j...@gnipsel.com>
> Inviato: ‎20/‎02/‎2016 12:38
> A: "EMC Mailing List" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Oggetto: [Emc-users] Clone a HD
>
> I see two ways to clone a HD on the web one using dd and one using tar.
>
> Boot from the live cd. Mount your destination media to (say) /mnt.
>
> dd if=/dev/sd whatever of=/mnt/mybackup.ddimg
>
> In this case what do they mean by mount?
>
> Mount the source to /mnt, mount the destination to /home (say)
>
> tar cvfpz /home/mybackup.tar.gz   /mnt
>
> does this tar create a copy of the whole disk?
>
> Thanks
> JT
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