From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive change
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 15:37:33 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121108153733.6e7a9d02@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <509BCE5C.3030804@ccube.de>
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On Thu, 08 Nov 2012 16:23:08 +0100, mindrunner wrote:
> i always use ddrescue for migrating to another hdd.
> it is much more comfortable than dd and does not depent on file
> systems, etc.
> I always prefer copying on block device level.
Even when the two devices have different block sizes?
At best you'd get crap performance from misaligned filesystem boundaries.
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Neil Bothwick
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-08 15:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-08 11:08 [gentoo-user] Hard drive change jdm
2012-11-08 11:51 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-11-08 13:03 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-11-08 14:12 ` Srdjan Rakic
2012-11-08 15:23 ` mindrunner
2012-11-08 15:37 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2012-11-08 18:33 ` mindrunner
2012-11-08 20:37 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-11-09 12:00 ` mindrunner
2012-11-09 12:25 ` Bruce Hill
2012-11-09 13:56 ` Mark Knecht
2012-11-09 14:37 ` Bruce Hill
2012-11-13 21:10 ` Lukas Elsner
2012-11-09 14:00 ` Philip Webb
2012-11-09 15:07 ` Bruce Hill
[not found] ` <509C5091.4040903@ccube.de>
2012-11-09 15:14 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-11-09 15:40 ` Bruce Hill
2012-11-09 17:56 ` Chris Walters
2012-11-08 15:10 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-11-08 16:37 ` Paul Hartman
2012-11-08 18:17 ` Florian Philipp
2012-11-08 19:46 ` john
2012-11-12 12:14 ` Mick
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2012-11-08 12:08 jdm
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