Re: partition Magic to Linux

2001-03-13 Thread Alex Shnitman
Hi, Miki! On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 08:43:49AM +0200, you wrote the following: I was just thinking this through too, as I want to migrate my system to a bigger disk. Yes, I know there is a howto, and yes, I know there is dd. Thing is, dd, much like Norton Ghost on linux partitions, dumps

Re: partition Magic to Linux

2001-03-12 Thread Ely Levy
or dump/restore? Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Yotam Rubin wrote: | Hello, | You downloaded partition magic for Linux just to clone a partition? | That could have been done easily with dd: dd if=/dev/hd?? of=/tmp/image.hd

Re: partition Magic to Linux

2001-03-12 Thread Miki Shapiro
On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Yotam Rubin wrote: | Hello, | You downloaded partition magic for Linux just to clone a partition? | That could have been done easily with dd: dd if=/dev/hd?? of=/tmp/image.hd?? | This will create you an exact copy of the partition and place it in /tmp. | As for th

Re: partition Magic to Linux

2001-03-08 Thread Yotam Rubin
Hello, You downloaded partition magic for Linux just to clone a partition? That could have been done easily with dd: dd if=/dev/hd?? of=/tmp/image.hd?? This will create you an exact copy of the partition and place it in /tmp. As for the size of your newly created image, it should take 600 MB

Re: partition Magic to Linux

2001-03-08 Thread Schlomo Schapiro
. In any case you'll have to re-run lilo (or similars) after restoring and in any case you should keep a rescue linux handy. Just MHO Schlomo On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Yotam Rubin wrote: Hello, You downloaded partition magic for Linux just to clone a partition? That could have been done easily with dd

Re: partition Magic to Linux

2001-03-08 Thread Yotam Rubin
Hello Schlomo, I can't speak for Eran, but I occasionally use raw partition images in the following scenario: 1) Security auditing: Following a compromise, it will most likely be required for one to analyze the attack conducted on a particular system. I find it easier and safer to deal with

partition Magic to Linux

2001-03-07 Thread Eran Levy
Hi, I have downloaded partition magic for linux to make an image backup to my FileSystems. If I have 600MB and I image them, what will be the MBs of the image? = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word