<div>Here is the dd command with compression</div><div><br></div>dd bs=4m if=/dev/sda | gzip -9 > /backups/disk.gz<br><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">at that point you can make a script or have a gui that does what is needed</div>
<div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><pre>On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Ben Rousch <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:brousch@gmail.com" target="_blank">brousch@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:</pre>
</div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Partimage has an extensive command line functionality. Why not create<br>
a simple GUI that does just what you need to call partimage on the<br>
command line?<br>
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On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 10:26 AM, L. V. Lammert <<a href="mailto:lvl@omnitec.net">lvl@omnitec.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Sat, 29 Dec 2012, Patrick Goupell wrote:<br>
><br>
>> Have you looked at clonezilla? It has a graphical frontend.<br>
>><br>
> Of course, .. but it is only suited for direct disk-to-disk copies; have<br>
> NEVER been able to get disk-to-image to work except for the simplest<br>
> usage.<br>
><br>
> partimage is MUCH more flexible than Clonezilla, ..<br>
><br>
> Lee<br>
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