-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2012-05-04 06:11, Felix Miata wrote:
Not unless you want it to. The MBR is not part of any partition. Unless you dd a whole disk, you must specify the MBR explicitly to dd if you want it copied. Unless the two disks have identical sector counts and sizes, that's usually a bad idea.
It is possible to dd the mbr skipping the partition table bytes if you know the right incantation for dd - which I never remember. - -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 11.4 x86_64 "Celadon" at Telcontar) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk+jorYACgkQIvFNjefEBxr9nACgwUVMY/XdGiBb/sS/lenatMuR 4GsAoMEQbfXRMY9YV0FJJVyXUMH2vdUU =wPjz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org