Re: Copying one's home directory to an external hard disk

[Karl Larsen <k5di@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Paul Smith wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> What is the best way of copying *entirely* one's home directory to an
> external hard disk? Can one do that while logged in? Or should one use
> the rescue CD?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Paul
>
>   
   If you can I did the same thing using cp -a * while logged in and it 
took awhile but it worked fine. I am using it now.

Karl


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