[plug] DD from inside an FTP session?

Senectus . senectus at gmail.com
Wed Aug 30 15:56:01 WST 2006


On 29/08/06, Michael Holland <myk at myk.id.au> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Senectus . wrote:
>
> > I want "Ghost" or bit for bit compressed image a Hard drive from a
> > knoppix disk to a FTP server.
> >
> > Any ideas or links on this?
> > I can't get the G4U disk to recognize the NIc on the laptop so I can't
> > use that at the moment.
>
> Can you just boot a live disk like Ubuntu Dapper or Knoppix?
> Then just do it manually.
>
> e.g. % gzip -c /dev/hda | some-ftp-program -blah

AFAIK gzip wont do bit by bit.


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