Guillermo Moyna on Sun, 16 Dec 2001 00:20:19 +0100 |
Bill, ... If you get errors when the output file hits two gigabytes, use this pair of commands instead: This worked beautifully! I Think I will devote one of the new 80 GB drives I got to store whole copies of the system disks from my compute worstations as backups. For 200 bucks, it beats having to dick around with tapes, cartridges, etc., etc., and once you 'un-dd' it, you get your system back. Granted, you need to be able to get identical disks all the time, but... Guillermo +==================-------------- --- -- - - - - Guillermo Moyna, PhD Assistant Professor of Chemistry Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry University of the Sciences in Philadelphia 600 South 43rd Street Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495 "The only existing things are atoms and empty space. All else is mere opinion" - Democritus, 370 B.C. Office: Grifith Hall 360 Phone: (215) 596-8526 Fax: (215) 596-8543 e-mail: g.moyna@usip.edu WWW: http://tonga.usip.edu/gmoyna/index.html http://www.usip.edu/chemistry/faculty/moyna.asp - - - - -- --- -----------=================+ ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
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