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Re: clone
dd is a good tool for an exact clone
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dd_(Unix)
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dd tip:
sudo dd if=/dev/sdx of=/dev/sdx bs=4M status=progress && sync
so you can monitor the progress.
if is the input disk
of is the destination
replace sdx with actual name of the drive
list drive names with "sudo blkid"
!!! make darn sure that the correct path is used !!!
again >> sdx << is just an example, replace with true path
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dd_(Unix)
===
dd tip:
sudo dd if=/dev/sdx of=/dev/sdx bs=4M status=progress && sync
so you can monitor the progress.
if is the input disk
of is the destination
replace sdx with actual name of the drive
list drive names with "sudo blkid"
!!! make darn sure that the correct path is used !!!
again >> sdx << is just an example, replace with true path
Peter
Mate desktop https://wiki.debian.org/MATE
Debian GNU/Linux operating system: https://www.debian.org/download
Mate desktop https://wiki.debian.org/MATE
Debian GNU/Linux operating system: https://www.debian.org/download
Re: clone
I am no expert. Please be careful. Research the commands a bit. Best of luck!
Peter
Mate desktop https://wiki.debian.org/MATE
Debian GNU/Linux operating system: https://www.debian.org/download
Mate desktop https://wiki.debian.org/MATE
Debian GNU/Linux operating system: https://www.debian.org/download