Those are probably good for my use, but I'm not sure about him. I like the reference to "cat /dev/sda". I was thinking of 'dd', but wasn't sure about any limitations or changes to the FAT or MBR if the dest drive is a different size. I was also looking for feedback from people who may have used something, but since this thread is pretty quiet, I would thing that linux users are a bit more creative in their cloning solutions. -Ryan On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 10:57, Jim Crumley wrote: > On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 06:52:22AM -0500, Ryan Oertel wrote: > > Does anybody know any free or Open Source alternatives to Norton's > > Ghost? I'm looking for something which I can put on a bootable floppy > > and is easy enough to use so I can send it to my dad. It would be nice > > if it booted Linux, but I'd be happy with anything. > > I guess it depends on your Dad. If he's not commandline-phobic > (if he's used DOS, then he should be fine) try looking at previous > threads for Ghetto Ghost. Here's one link to start you out: > http://archives2.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/2001-May/035331.html > > I also see at least a couple of possibilities on freshmeat: > g4u: > http://freshmeat.net/projects/g4u/?topic_id=137%2C147%2C253 > and CluCo: > http://freshmeat.net/projects/cluclo/?topic_id=147%2C136%2C141 -- Ryan Oertel <Ryan at IntegraOnline.Com> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20030728/947c2f76/attachment.pgp