Subject: Re: switching a full system from an hd to another..
To: Luca Sironi <luca@sironi.tk>
From: Stefan 'Kaishakunin' Schumacher <stefan@net-tex.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 05/08/2007 12:02:21
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Also sprach Luca Sironi (luca@sironi.tk)
> Unfortunatly I must substitute the main hd (wd0) of a netbsd4-beta server.
> What's the speedest way to do it ?
> Can I simply partition the new hd, copy the whole file system and
> substitute the hard disk ?

Hubert Feyrer's Ghost 4 Unix (g4u) was created for that purpose. It's
a NetBSD-based bootfloppy available at http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/

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