Backup debian-noriko using SystemRescueCD

1. Boot SystemRescueCD (4.6.0)

keymap 22;  connect HDD for bkup;

startx;   may not be necessary, but convenient for utilizing other applications paralelly.

mkdir /mnt/target;

mount /dev/sdb5 /mnt/target;

( ls /mnt/target; shows the contents of backupHDD, or use emelFM2)

mkdir /mnt/target/t;   for accommodating  image files.

#partimage; run partimge: or via program manager.

Following GUI, make and save partition image

e.g. /mnt/target/t/sda1

( This has to be repeated for all partitions except extended and swap partition):

# Back up entire MBR:
dd if=/dev/sda of=/mnt/target/t/sda-MBR-backup bs=512 count=1

Partition Table Backup

sfdisk -d /dev/sda > /mnt/target/t/sda-part-table.sf

Rename dir t : debian-noriko-151024