[svlug] making a copy of a linux harddrive

[R P Herrold]

   man rsync

as in:
   rsync -a /mnt/drive/1/. /mnt/drive/2/.


> > > I would like to know if there is any known software that will copy the
> > > entire linux harddrive to another drive.

partition to taste,
mkfs as appropiate
mount the partitions
run the rsync command --

all done