to clone or not to clone that is the question
Alexander Dalloz
alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Sat Jul 31 18:41:37 UTC 2004
Am Sa, den 31.07.2004 schrieb Dexter Ang um 20:25:
> Clone or backup to a DVD? I've just cloned 20 harddrives using g4u
> (Ghost 4 Unix) this past few days. Dumped the entire harddrive data to
> an internal ftp server. Then restored the image to all 20 harddrives. Of
> course, you need a separate computer with g4u.
Just because of interest: what does g4u do different than dd?
> Just wondering... is Ghost able to dump an image of the harddrive
> straight onto a DVD?
mkisofs if you want to save mountable system content on a CD / DVD,
rather than doing a dd clone copy independent from what's on the source
media.
> dex
Alexander
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