On Fri, 2012-02-24 at 14:57 -0500, Brad Alexander wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I'm running into a problem migrating my /var/lib/backuppc pc
> directory. I got cpool, log, pool, tmp, and trash migrated via rsync,
> and I am attempting to migrate the pc directory.

It's seriously much easier to copy the raw filesystem, with dd and ssh
or netcat.

something like:

dd if=/dev/filesystem bs=1M | ssh -C farragut dd of=/dev/newfilesystem

If you are on the same network it might well be faster to use netcat.

-- 
Tim Fletcher <tim AT night-shade.org DOT uk>


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