[CentOS] creating disk images
Jerry Geis
geisj at pagestation.com
Fri Jul 14 19:56:02 UTC 2006
On 7/14/06, Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com <http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos>> wrote:
>/
/>/ I am familiar with using dd to create a disk image. dd if=/dev/hda1
/>/ of=myimge.img
/>/
/>/ However, is there a way to capture the entire disk image into a file.
/
>Replacing /dev/hda1 in your dd line by /dev/hda used to work.
>--
>Eduardo Grosclaude
>Universidad Nacional del Comahue
>Neuquen, Argentina
Thanks, I'll try that...
Any way to drop the size of the created image?
Ex: disk is 100G and I no longer need all the extra space. perhaps only 20Gig image instead of the full 100Gig.
Thanks,
Jerry
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