[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi David,
I am a little bit curious why you have chosen to clone the drive with dd? I
have always used a different route for cloning a system (see also "Duping a
Drive Under Linux", http://linuxgazette.net/issue64/tag/12.html):
Looks good, and better suited to my p
Hi David,
I am a little bit curious why you have chosen to clone the drive with dd? I
have always used a different route for cloning a system (see also "Duping a
Drive Under Linux", http://linuxgazette.net/issue64/tag/12.html):
1. Partition the new drive as necessary;
2. Mount the partitions i
On 3/24/06, David Liontooth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Török,
>
> Thank you, that's very helpful. I ended up just installing a new Debian
> on a different partition; once that was done, the installer agreed to
> rewrite the MBR, and my old installation showed up in grub. I would much
> prefer
Hi Török,
Thank you, that's very helpful. I ended up just installing a new Debian
on a different partition; once that was done, the installer agreed to
rewrite the MBR, and my old installation showed up in grub. I would much
prefer being allowed to rewrite the MBR without first having to insta
On 3/24/06, David Liontooth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I cloned a drive, starting with the MBR:
>
> dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdc bs=446 count=1
>
> However, after installing the cloned drive in the new machine, all I get
> is a scrolling GRUB filling the screen. I downloaded an amd64 netboot
> C
I cloned a drive, starting with the MBR:
dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdc bs=446 count=1
However, after installing the cloned drive in the new machine, all I get
is a scrolling GRUB filling the screen. I downloaded an amd64 netboot
CD, mounted / and /boot in /target, and issued
chroot /target
I cloned a drive, starting with the MBR:
dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdc bs=446 count=1
However, after installing the cloned drive in the new machine, all I get
is a screen-full of scrolling GRUB filling the screen. I downloaded a
netboot CD, mounted / and /boot in /target, and issued
chroot
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