[plug] Migrating partitions on Linux

[Arie Hol]

On 22 Jul 2007 at 9:40, Mike Holland wrote:

> > dd if=/dev/hdd2 of=/dev/hda2 bs=512
> 
> Is there any advantage here in using dd rather than cp?
> I despise dd for its non-unix-standard syntax. Where does it come from?
> 


For more info on dd goto:


http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/1320

and

http://linux.about.com/od/commands/l/blcmdl1_dd.htm

OR

just type :

info dd



Regards Arie
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