Re: [cobalt-users] rsync mechanism, idea to increase to 20gig

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 06 September 2002 18:29, jale@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I have an idea to bring my system to 20 gig easily, but I don't know if
> rsync will be okay or cough. Is rsync like the dd, a mirror mechanism, or
> does it file compare?
>
> Here's what I'd like to do:
> Put in new 20gig drive as 2nd drive and dd to it. Move this new drive to
> primary position. Put on another 20 gig drive as 2nd drive. dd to it. Now I
> have 2 20gig drives but with 13gig partitioned.
>
Look at 
http://www.gnu.org/manual/parted-1.6.1/html_mono/parted.html

Gerald
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