Re: Adding a second drive

[Filippo Carletti]

>Transfer the information by using tar.  DO NOT USE "cp"!!!!  Change to the
root directory, and type:

Why ?
cp -a works nicely and it's faster then cpio -p

cpio is useful when you have to copy the root fs (find / -xdev ...)

cd /newdest && tar cf - /oldpath | tar xvf - is a handy tar usage example.

Ciao,
Filippo.


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