On Fri, May 29, 2020 10:38, Simon Matter wrote: > How exactly did you create the cloned disk? > Clonezilla Live. Both systems were running clonezilla live from flash drives so there was no other disc activity on either system. > If the source disk still works and is in operation without system errors, > the cloned disk with its filesystems should really be without error as > well. > I agree. But that did not happen. And, as the cloning took place over a network, it is entirely possible that the error was introduced there. The thing takes 11 hours to complete so I am loath to redo it. But I will if needsbe. I will take the opportunity to run fsck on the system HDD while in a live dvd mode. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail Do NOT open attachments nor follow links sent by e-Mail James B. Byrne mailto:ByrneJB at Harte-Lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E 3C3