From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-77741-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1Jg5Sc-0000F0-Vi for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:53:07 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C7FFFE05CF; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:53:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from an-out-0708.google.com (an-out-0708.google.com [209.85.132.247]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84F4AE05CF for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:53:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id c8so321880ana.47 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:52:54 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; bh=WiOxPTiPAjVTE90aeJ3Hs3J8OYltH2F8rL+lOBA9c/Y=; b=eRZ5BOabhjTldctfOA231EObx+rbMt0AW+EnmgYN2ddjKO3n3qE7nNPEd/ksa6vhcyTlUjDowQYB1iwJQ5MnE4n0nODU+AqqQB3k1wLi8uhWgyott54Lg6srQdw48burh+eNZC4zkBthwV236VDoV7Jk+s5f3ulW4IfVQExnGJg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=d5lWXOEX1oiXS+S8QdzwDRm2aHk1Ek1BE/F+kJpGBy53lgI+Zbmp7ZRbUPFBQf2EIYVajeyLha+m/xaaz7/MVjM5RhMvqL2l8fOlJlJ8Lyur4nmera0IQdqsFKPmOFYY9fTzsZB3LxI7YVxia3ueaw5GbGDPBYZV21NJAaL5osQ= Received: by 10.100.216.12 with SMTP id o12mr13778709ang.21.1206913974087; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:52:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.232.17 with HTTP; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:52:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <b36e7efc0803301452t23826dafpe30ee3dfb778e380@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:52:54 +0300 From: "Benyamin Dvoskin" <benyamin.dvoskin@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Clone a running gentoo machine onto another machine In-Reply-To: <47EFFAC7.3020202@pneumaticsystem.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_8265_3621626.1206913974084" References: <b36e7efc0803301229t53119b3ambe6c623a2ea30b86@mail.gmail.com> <47EFFAC7.3020202@pneumaticsystem.com> X-Archives-Salt: e6743c35-4c49-4035-a650-967070147e84 X-Archives-Hash: 0b64bf9258ae6adbdfbb8f187e0f2665 ------=_Part_8265_3621626.1206913974084 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline It is a running gentoo system in this case But it doesnt make a difference to me. I want to know generally. anyway I will try what everyone wrote here and we'll see how it goes. Thanks again. On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 11:40 PM, Tim <root@pneumaticsystem.com> wrote: > Benyamin Dvoskin wrote: > > Hi All , > > > > I've been wondering how one can clone an entire gentoo system and copy > > it to another physical machine , while the original system is still > > running ( means , ghost , acronis and other tools that force me to > > shutdown the system are not acceptable ) > > > > So , someone told me to try just "tar" the whole system to the other > > machine and "untar" it there. > > > > The question is how can I do that ? what are the correct attributes and > > flags ? > > > > Or maybe someone have other ideas ? > > > > Thanks > > > > Benyamin > Could you be more specific about the destination machine? Is it already > running some Linux distro, or is it a new machine with no OS? If it's > the latter, you'll have to be more careful with the boot procedure, > kernel options, etc. > > -Tim > -- > gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list > > ------=_Part_8265_3621626.1206913974084 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline It is a running gentoo system in this case<br><br>But it doesnt make a difference to me. I want to know generally.<br><br><br>anyway I will try what everyone wrote here and we'll see how it goes.<br><br>Thanks again.<br> <br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 11:40 PM, Tim <<a href="mailto:root@pneumaticsystem.com">root@pneumaticsystem.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="Ih2E3d">Benyamin Dvoskin wrote:<br> > Hi All ,<br> ><br> </div><div class="Ih2E3d">> I've been wondering how one can clone an entire gentoo system and copy<br> > it to another physical machine , while the original system is still<br> > running ( means , ghost , acronis and other tools that force me to<br> > shutdown the system are not acceptable )<br> ><br> > So , someone told me to try just "tar" the whole system to the other<br> > machine and "untar" it there.<br> ><br> </div><div class="Ih2E3d">> The question is how can I do that ? what are the correct attributes and<br> > flags ?<br> ><br> </div><div class="Ih2E3d">> Or maybe someone have other ideas ?<br> ><br> </div>> Thanks<br> ><br> > Benyamin<br> Could you be more specific about the destination machine? Is it already<br> running some Linux distro, or is it a new machine with no OS? If it's<br> the latter, you'll have to be more careful with the boot procedure,<br> kernel options, etc.<br> <font color="#888888"><br> -Tim<br> </font><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">--<br> <a href="mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org">gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org</a> mailing list<br> <br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br> ------=_Part_8265_3621626.1206913974084-- -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list