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Re: add and copy a partition
Hi, Marc!
On Sat, May 27, 2000 at 07:24:45AM +0300, you wrote the following:
> mkfs /dev/hd{x}{y}
> mount -t ext2 !$ /mnt
> cd /home
> umask 000
> tar cspBf - . | (cd /mnt; tar xvvspBf -)
Any reason why not to use cp -a that I'm not aware of?
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