Re: Moving Linux

taylor cc (z6d41@tomserver.phys.ttu.edu)
Sun, 24 Mar 1996 15:16:37 -0600 (CST)


On Sat, 23 Mar 1996, Eric F. Kahler (ekahler@mars.superlink.net) wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'd like to move my existing linux system to another partition -- I've got a
> disk going bad.
>
> I've done "cp -rpPd" on all directoried except /proc, /dev, and /home/ftp/dev
>
> What should I do for these directories? No "cp" options seem feasable.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Eric.

I have used cp with the '-a' option to copy /dev.

-taylor cc