Re: [Clonezilla-live] Multipart savedisk wont restore
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Re: [Clonezilla-live] Multipart savedisk wont restore
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From: Steven S. <st...@nc...> - 2010-02-18 10:21:01
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Christopher Boyce wrote: > Thanks, if I do that will the resulting hda2.dd-img file be an image or > will there be other commands I need to run to do the restore? > It will create an image file, e.g. hda2.dd (from the example I mentioned, i.e. cat dir/hda2.dd-img.* | gzip -d -c > hda2.dd) With the file hda2.dd, you can use command like: dd if=hda2.dd of=/dev/hda2 to restore the image to /dev/hda2. Replace /dev/hda2 with yours. ///NOTE/// The dd command will overwrite everything on the target partition, so be very careful, and better to backup important data before you use that. Steven. > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Shiau [mailto:st...@nc...] > Sent: 13 February 2010 02:31 > To: Christopher Boyce > Cc: clo...@li... > Subject: Re: [Clonezilla-live] Multipart savedisk wont restore > > > > Christopher Boyce wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have an issue with a multipart save disk that I have unable to >> restore and was wondering if the DRBL/Clonezilla community can help. >> An image has been taken using Clonezilla, via DRBL, with the q2 option >> > > >> and to use dd. When it came to the save disk option for multiple >> volume files was used and 2000 set. Now I have 31 dd-img files with >> the suffix aa-be plus a number of smaller files. When I try to do a >> restore the folder these files are found in is not listed. I've >> attempted to put the img files together with cat using information >> found on the forums and documentation with no success. Using the >> command file ./had1.dd-img.aa tells me it is a gzip archive but when I >> > > >> do the same on hda2.dd-img-ab it says data. Is there anyway I can get >> these files back together to do a restore? >> >> > I believe there is no gzip headers in hda2.dd-img.ab, since hda2.dd-img > is gzipped then split. You can: > cat dir/hda2.dd-img.* | gzip -d -c > hda2.dd to get the original raw > partition data. > > Steven. > >> Thanks in advance, >> >> [@fed SXJXC-Copy]# ls -l >> >> total 59628844 >> >> hda1.dd-img.aa >> >> hda2.dd-img.ab >> >> hda2.dd-img.ac >> >> hda2.dd-img.ad >> >> hda2.dd-img.ae >> >> hda2.dd-img.af >> >> hda2.dd-img.ag >> >> hda2.dd-img.ah >> >> hda2.dd-img.ai >> >> hda2.dd-img.aj >> >> hda2.dd-img.ak >> >> hda2.dd-img.al >> >> hda2.dd-img.am >> >> hda2.dd-img.an >> >> hda2.dd-img.ao >> >> hda2.dd-img.ap >> >> hda2.dd-img.aq >> >> hda2.dd-img.ar >> >> hda2.dd-img.as >> >> hda2.dd-img.at >> >> hda2.dd-img.au >> >> hda2.dd-img.av >> >> hda2.dd-img.aw >> >> hda2.dd-img.ax >> >> hda2.dd-img.ay >> >> hda2.dd-img.az >> >> hda2.dd-img.ba >> >> hda2.dd-img.bb >> >> hda2.dd-img.bc >> >> hda2.dd-img.bd >> >> hda2.dd-img.be >> >> 0 2010-02-10 10:31 hda2-size >> >> 37 2009-12-08 13:42 hda-chs.sf >> >> 31744 2009-12-08 13:42 hda-hidden-data-after-mbr >> >> 512 2010-02-10 10:52 hda-mbr >> >> 329 2009-12-08 13:42 hda-pt.parted >> >> 259 2009-12-08 13:42 hda-pt.sf >> >> Some reference links used >> >> http://drbl.sourceforge.net/faq/fine-print.php?path=./2_System/68_manu >> ally_partclone_restore.faq#68_manually_partclone_restore.faq >> >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/clonezilla/forums/forum/394751/topic/3 >> 260187 >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> -- >> >> This email is sent on behalf of Northgate Information Solutions >> Limited and its associated companies ("Northgate") and is strictly >> confidential and intended solely for the addressee(s). >> >> If you are not the intended recipient of this email you must: (i) not >> disclose, copy or distribute its contents to any other person nor use >> its contents in any way or you may be acting unlawfully; (ii) contact >> Northgate immediately on +44 (0)1442 232424 quoting the name of the >> sender and the addressee then delete it from your system. >> >> Northgate has taken reasonable precautions to ensure that no viruses >> are contained in this email, but does not accept any responsibility >> once this email has been transmitted. 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