[SunRescue] Hard drive upgrading

[Paul Khoury]

On Tue, 15 May 2001 15:30:54 -0400, Al Potter wrote:

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>Paul:
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>I usually do something like:
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>(cd /; tar cvf - foo bar baz) | (cd /mnt; tar xf -)
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>where foo, bar and baz are the the directories in the root that I want to 
>move.  You will probably want to omit those mount points on drives already 
>transferred, and virtual filesystems.  You may also need to adjust your tar 
>args slightly according to the tar version on your system (man tar).
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Hmm... I might need this in the future, but for now, I wanted to trasnfer
EVERYTHING (symlinks, but not follow the links of course).
I think my ufsdump that everyone recommended is working, but I shall see
after doing a ufsrestore and installboot.

Paul