From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DxwH4-00021I-GN for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 00:29:22 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6S0S6SS021636; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 00:28:06 GMT Received: from smtp002.bizmail.yahoo.com (smtp002.bizmail.yahoo.com [216.136.172.126]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6S0OZZD006440 for ; Thu, 28 Jul 2005 00:24:36 GMT Received: (qmail 6021 invoked from network); 28 Jul 2005 00:24:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.2.2?) (sean@systura.com@209.162.225.44 with plain) by smtp002.bizmail.yahoo.com with SMTP; 28 Jul 2005 00:24:58 -0000 From: Sean Higgins To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Copying contents /boot from /dev/hdb1 to /dev/hda2 Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 20:24:46 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 References: <000001c592aa$3d2ca9c0$0400a8c0@ECRM> In-Reply-To: <000001c592aa$3d2ca9c0$0400a8c0@ECRM> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1250" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200507272024.46849.sean@systura.com> X-Archives-Salt: 05ba82ab-2139-49e5-8233-79d43e201b23 X-Archives-Hash: 88386169e64c4bed23ced91bc8fad492 Richard, On Wednesday 27 July 2005 08:53 am, Richard Watson wrote: > Can anyone tell me if it's possible to move (or copy) the complete contents > of /boot located on /dev/hdb1 to /dev/hda2. If so would anyone know the > correct command so I pick up any hidden files ,etc. One way to do it is to do the following: mount -o ro /dev/hdb1 old mount /dev/hda1 new cd old tar cvf - * | tar xf -C ../new/ Sean > > -- > Thanks, Richard > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.5/58 - Release Date: 25/07/2005 -- Sean Higgins, sean@systura.com http://www.systura.com - "Where information becomes knowledge." -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list