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[Ian Meyer <ianmeyer AT gmail.com>]

I've ASRd from a running volume to a blank one, then rebooted from  
the copy, so I think it will ;) Also, reading through the man page  
doesn't seem to point that out as a limitation of performing a  
restore from a currently mounted/running volume.

~Ian


On Oct 25, 2006, at 11:25 AM, Tanner Lovelace wrote:

> I was under the impression that asr didn't copy boot blocks either?
>
> On 10/25/06, Ian Meyer <ianmeyer AT gmail.com> wrote:
> > Only catch there is creating a RAID in disk utility erases the
> > drives, and starts you with a clean slate.
> >
> > Also, instead of Carbon Copy Cloner, I just use the "asr" command
> > line tool that it hooked into by itself: "$ asr restore source=/
> > Volumes/Boot -target=/Volumes/Backup" and it'll do a complete clone,
> > straight from the running system.
> >
> > ~Ian
> >
> >
> > On Oct 24, 2006, at 9:02 PM, Shea Tisdale wrote:
> >
> > > Well, maybe you could use the disk utility program to setup a
> > > mirror and
> > > then once it's done, break the mirror.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> > > [mailto:internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of  
> > > Tanner
> > > Lovelace
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 8:59 PM
> > > To: Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/
> > > Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Replacing a 2.5" drive in a  
> > > Macbook Pro
> > >
> > > Yes, that's right.  It can't get the boot blocks.  For something
> > > like that you'd probably need to use something like
> > > Carbon Copy Cloner like Scott suggested.  I've also
> > > had good luck with a program called Super Duper
> > >
> > > http://www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Tanner
> > >
> > > On 10/24/06, Shea Tisdale <shea AT sheatisdale.com> wrote:
> > > > I still don't think it can get the boot blocks through.
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> > > > [mailto:internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of
> > > > Tanner
> > > > Lovelace
> > > > Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 10:54 PM
> > > > To: Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/
> > > > Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Replacing a 2.5" drive in a Macbook
> > > > Pro
> > > >
> > > > Under tiger it should be possible since they added the option
> > > > to copy resource forks.
> > > >
> > > > On 10/23/06, Tony Spencer <tony AT tonyspencer.com> wrote:
> > > > >  In my original email I was wondering if I could use rsync with
> > > > > proper
> > > > > parameters to do a full disk copy.  Possible?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >  On 10/23/06 9:21 PM, "zman" <zman AT shell.neverwhere.org> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Susan Manning wrote:
> > > > > > And you can get the three-user version of retrospect with far
> > > advanced
> > > > > > capabilities for about $80 so the OWC deal is no deal, in my
> > > > > > opinion:
> > > > > http://www.provantage.com/emc-insignia-bu10a600000~7DANT039.htm
> > > > >
> > > > >  Well Retrospect is for people that don't know how to use rsync
> > > anyway...
> > > > >  Scott H. Zekanis
> > > > >  zman AT kungfumonkey.com
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> > > > >  http://www.thehellbenders.com
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> > > > >  1960 International B100
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