[ale] requirements for dd to mirror another hard drive ?

[James Sumners]

It might be easier to just use g4l -- http://directory.fsf.org/g4l.html

On 3/25/06, Courtney Thomas <cc.thomas at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> I'm in the process of reinstalling an OS and when finished and while it's
> still virginal, I'd like to make a pristine copy using dd.
>
> What is required so that when finished I can simply plug it in and boot 'er
> up.
>
> Is there a better tool or technique for this ?
>
> Thanks once more,
>
>
> Courtney
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