[ale] SSD to HDD cloning

[DJPfulio at jdpfu.com]

On 5/15/22 09:51, Boris Borisov via Ale wrote:
> What is the best way to do it.
> 
> Is Clonezilla sufficient?
> 

You can use any tool that does a bit-for-bit copy.  I use cp. If I need to reduce the size of a partition, I'd use fsarchiver and work at the partition level, not whole disk.

Lots of assumptions involved, like ensuring the block sizes for both disks are the same.