Using Norton to Clone FC2

Nathan Grennan fedora-list at cygnusx-1.org
Mon Nov 15 17:18:27 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 11:50 -0500, Ryan McDougall wrote:
> Hello everyone, 
> 
> I have a situation here at work. We are trying to clone FC2 for a lab
> that will be coming in a few days, but we can't seem to get a working
> image. By the way we are using Ghost 7.5. The problem is that no
> matter which boot loader we use they won't start. Grub came up with a
> GRUB GRUB GRUB GRUB error and LiLo only produces LI. The only thing I
> can think of to get this actually to work would be to go around to
> each of the machines and go into rescue mode and re-install grub/lilo
> and hopefully that would work. But thats kind of a lot of work for a
> whole lab.
> 
> I have read that Ghost 8.0 works but can anyone tell me whether or not
> it does actually work in production with FC2?


I have used Ghost 7.5 with Fedora before. It only understands ext2. You
will need to add the journal to the filesystems after you finish. As for
GRUB, yes, rescue mode is the way to go.




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