[TriLUG] upgrading to a bigger HD

[Ed Hill]

On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 17:11 -0400, Jason Faulkner wrote:
> Wouldn't dd work for that? Not sure of the exact command off the top
> of my head, but I believe dd will do what you want.


Yes!  I've used dd and netcat to backup partitions and a neat little
tutorial is available at:

  http://www.rajeevnet.com/hacks_hints/os_clone/os_cloning.html

Ed

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