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|    Benny Pedersen to Karel Kral    |
|    power of dd    |
|    14 Oct 21 12:38:14    |
      MSGID: 2:230/0 61682544       TZUTC: 0000       REPLY: 2:423/39 615bedbf       CHRS: LATIN-1 2       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 17-02-17       Hello Karel!              05 Oct 2021 08:04, Karel Kral wrote to Benny Pedersen:               NR>>> If you use dd on a whole disk, your image will be that size. a dd        NR>>> of /dev/sda1               KK> Speaking of dd power - I used to have in the past script to migrate         KK> VPS (eh, ok, they gave VPS for one month for free and I wanted to save         KK> money) - I migrated VPS every 4 weeks.              hmmp :=)               KK> Beside booting to rescue on both (and some fstab fix), main command         KK> was:               KK> xfsdump -l0 - / | gzip -c | ssh root@new_ip "gunzip -c | xfsrestore -         KK> /"               KK> Local network speed within one host was amazing ;-)              added to my gopher archive in origin                      Regards Benny              ... too late to die young :)              --- Msged/LNX 6.1.2 (Linux/5.14.12-gentoo-dist (x86_64))        * Origin: gopher://fido.junc.eu/ (2:230/0)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 14/0 90/1 103/705 105/81 114/709 120/340 123/131 124/5016       SEEN-BY: 129/305 153/757 154/10 201/0 203/0 124 412 221/0 1 226/30       SEEN-BY: 227/114 702 229/424 426 428 452 550 616 664 700 230/0 150       SEEN-BY: 240/77 420 5138 5411 5824 5832 5853 249/206 317 400 280/464       SEEN-BY: 280/5003 282/1038 292/854 8125 301/1 310/31 317/3 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 342/200 396/45 423/120 633/280 712/848 770/1 2432/390       SEEN-BY: 2452/250 2454/119 5020/545       PATH: 230/0 203/0 280/464 240/5832 229/426           |
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