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Re: moving contents of hard drive
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (BORG)
Sat Oct 26 00:29:59 1996
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 21:19:36 -0700
From: BORG <vladimip@iceonline.com>
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Andy Lindeman wrote:
>
> Hello-
>
> I remember a thread about this from summer, but after a half hour
> searching the archives, gave up...
>
> Anyway, I'm moving the contents of my hard drive to a new one. What
> switches do I need to use with cp? Was there anything else I need to
> watch out for?
I'd do it like this:
1. Booted from a bootdisk or RH CDROM...
2. Mount one drive under /source
3. Mount another drive under /target
4. Issue this command:
cp -af /source /target
Regards,
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