Copying A/UX to another disk
Mark Bartelt
sysmark at aurora.physics.utoronto.ca
Mon Apr 22 21:23:53 AEST 1991
In article <1991Apr18.135204.11057 at jato.jpl.nasa.gov>
dundas at granite.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (John Dundas) writes:
| Thanks to all those that replied! I believe that the problem is being cured
| as I write this message. In short, mount the newly created file system on
| /mnt, and modify the pipe to include a grep -v /mnt, finally change the cpio
| destination to /mnt. The altered command looks something like:
|
| find / -print | grep -v /mnt | cpio -pdlm /mnt
Well, "something like" ought to be something more like
find / -print | egrep -v '^/mnt$|^/mnt/' | cpio -pdlm /mnt
to make sure that things like
/mntx/spam
and
/foo/mnt/bar
get copied to the new filesystem.
Mark Bartelt 416/978-5619
Canadian Institute for mark at cita.toronto.edu
Theoretical Astrophysics mark at cita.utoronto.ca
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