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Old 07-16-2006, 02:19 AM
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Under windows norton offer easy way to ghost or copy a partition to another drive.. what software comes with linux for same purpouse. Is it a free software? How do I ghost a partition to another drive?

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Maybe this, they don't have too much information on what it does exactly.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l
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Beresford, G4L is good one, IMPO. However you can also try out dd or ddrescue commands

http://www.cyberciti.biz/nixcraft/vi...tem-backup.php
http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/how-do...e-command.html
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