cloning a FreeBSD HDD

Daniel O'Connor doconnor at gsoft.com.au
Wed Mar 29 09:24:40 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 29 March 2006 14:34, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> dump + restore is slow but reliabe.

Faster than dd for disks that aren't full :)

It also gives you a defrag as well as allowing you to change FS options.

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