Down and dirty dump

[jludwig]

On Sunday 24 April 2005 10:33 am, Scott Mertens wrote:
> I have a need to move my RHEL4 computer across the country.  I am
> driving with it, and currently I have not set up a backup process. I
> would like to maybe do a dump just as a precaution.  I have two 200 GIG
> HD's on the system, the second one is not in use at the moment, but I
> can mount it no problem.
>
> Can someone give me a command line to dump one drive to another? Assume
> the first drive is SDA, and the second one to dump to is SDB?  I guess
> the other question is does the LV on SDA get copied as well?
>
> I know there is a man page on dump, but I must not be typing the command
> correctly, so once I have the command to type, I can re-look up the man
> pages and see what it all means.
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
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If I remember correctly (Check before using).

1) dd -if /dev/sda? -of /dev/sdb?
-- 
John H Ludwig

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