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Re: Moving Unix



    Hi Patryk,

you wrote in <322377D6.6AD3%inet.com.pl@localhost>:
> > I have bffs1.5 installed to I was thinking of doing the copying from
> > the amiga side. But for some reason the root partition has a directory
> > ghosted out which I can't copy (/sys in fact) anyone know why? Or can
> > think of a better way? Obviously I will have to move the root last
> > so that I can alter the various /etc files.
> 
> I do it using xdevtostream and xstreamtodev on Amiga side. Works without
> any problems and fast!

Only as long as the source and target partition have the same layout and
size, maybe it will even work if the target partition is smaller.

The fastest clean way is still to use "dump" and "restore".

-- 
Matthias Scheler
tron%sandra.owl.de@localhost




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