Re: How do I save a disk image of my laptop hard drive?

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Author: Mark Phillips
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: How do I save a disk image of my laptop hard drive?
On Friday 06 April 2007 13:36, Dan Lund wrote:
> dd if=/dev/hda | gzip -9 -c | ssh userid@someremotehost ">
> /directory/file-name-to-be-stored.gz


I tried that, and it didn't work. I posted to the thread earlier, but the
thread has become a little hard to follow.

I had to use

dd if=/dev/hda | ssh userid@someremotehost "dd of=file-name-to-be-stored.img"

Mark
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