just use dd. boot the computer you want to clone with any linux install disk or live disk. mount your NAS (assuming it does NFS) then do:
dd if=/dev/hdx bs=5gb | gzip > /nfs/mount/point/disk_image.gz On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Niles Collins<[email protected]> wrote: > I am looking into partitioning software and am trying to decide between > buying Acronis or attempting some free alternative like Clonezilla or > Partimage. This is for home use, I am planning on exchanging my primary hard > drive on my windows computer to a larger one and then using the old one from > my windows machine as the primary one in my linux computer. I am going to do > a clean install of both OSes but I want to create an image of each OS when I > am done and upload it to my small NAS. The NAS is not a full blown server so > this is not a client/server situation. (although I would eventually like to > have a client/server setup so that i can keep several images). > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > -- //MB _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
