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Re: Disk recovery



There are some good instructions at:
http://www.greenfly.org/tips/filesystem_migration.html

or you can just google for 'copy hard drive another linux cpio'

On Monday 07 March 2005 18:06, fiaid@quasi-sane.com wrote:
> cpio would be your best bet.  you can grab pretty much eeverything and
> anything with all the perms and flags that you have on the files already.
>
> now, if i hadn't been drinking since noon, i would be able to give you an
> example.  but, since i can barely type...yeah.
>
> tighe
>
> --
> Tighe Schlottog         workape         fiaid
> "Nothing is too cruel if it is funny enough."
>
> On Mon, 7 Mar 2005, Jason V Smith wrote:
> > I just had my 100 GB hard drive go bad yesterday and picked up a 160 GB
> > replacement.  I am still able to get data off the drive it's just giving
> > me some SMART alarms to backup my data.  What I want to know is what
> > would be the easiest way to get the data from the old drive to the new
> > drive.  Any thoughts/ideas/commands are appreciated.
> >
> > Jason
> > --
> > Jason Smith
> > jvsmith at midamer dot net
> >
> >
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