Automatic Clone of Ubuntu systems

[Michael R. Head]

On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 10:33 -0400, Michael R. Head wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 09:20 +0100, Daniel Carrera wrote:
> > Michael R. Head wrote:
> > > I just use dd with a live CD. 
> > 
> > Please see my other email with the drawbacks of dd.
> 
> gparted should allow you to grow the partition as necessary after the
> image is written. Of course, there's no way with the dd method to write
> to a drive that's smaller than the original drive.

Just re-read your post, and yeah, drive geometry will be a problem with
dd.


> Of course, all the systems that I'm duping to are identical.

Fortunately for me I have this situation ;-)

> > -- 
> >       /\/`) http://opendocumentfellowship.org
> >      /\/_/
> >     /\/_/   A life? Sounds great!
> >     \/_/    Do you know where I could download one?
> >     /
> > 
-- 
Michael R. Head <burner at suppressingfire.org>
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