Re: tar whole windows partition
From: Sz. Csetey (szcs_at_abuse.co.uk)
Date: 05/11/04
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Date: 11 May 2004 11:02:46 -0700
"joe haydn" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message news:<V%Wnc.1424$zO3.1319@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net>...
> hi all. As a way to backup (clone) the whole Windows XP partition, would it
> be possible to use linux dual boot and use tar to archive the whole windows
> partition (ntfs) file system?
>
> Would it cause major problems because of the permission schemes are
> different betwoeen the two operating systems? If so, has anyone tried with
> Windows 98/ME with FAT?
You can't backup NTFS by tar but you can use ntfsclone or partimage.
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