On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn at canonical.com> wrote: > > There might be a nifty way of copying it as though it were a file, but > I think I would do something like > > dd if=/dev/mapper/myvolume of=- | ssh $remotehost dd of=newfile This is a nice trick I had not thought of this.I will try it.