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OFF-TOPIC, DO NOT USE: GO TO superuser.com INSTEAD. Clonezilla is a partition and disk imaging/cloning program. It helps you to do system deployment, bare metal backup and recovery.

What is Clonezilla?
Clonezilla is a partition and disk imaging/cloning program similar to True Image® or Norton Ghost®. It helps you to do system deployment, bare metal backup and recovery.
Two types of Clonezilla are available, Clonezilla live and Clonezilla SE (server edition). Clonezilla live is suitable for single machine backup and restore. While Clonezilla SE is for massive deployment, it can clone many computers simultaneously.

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How to create an automated and unattended Clonezilla Restore solution

I would like to provide a short tutorial to all of you out there looking for an automated Clonezilla Restore option. Assumptions UEFI Boot only both Clonezilla /dev/sdb1 and Image repository /dev/sdb2/images are on the same USB stick Restore to…
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how can i tell (in bash script) if a clonezilla batch mode backup succeeded?

I'm using slightly customized Clonezilla-Live cd's to backup the drives on four PCs. Each cd is for a specific PC, saving an image of its disk(s) to a box-specific backup folder on a samba server. That's all pretty much working. But once in a…
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Clonezilla custom-ocs bash script failing on ocs-onthefly command

I'm doing a custom clonezilla.. one for source to send a local disk to remote disk with ocs-onthefly... that custom-ocs is working fine. However, the custom-ocs for the destination for some reason is not working.. the problem is the last line…
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How to create an automated and unattended Clonezilla Restore solution with dhcp

I can not get the DHCP to work when I boot up the usb drive or the auto script to work. I know I am close but I could not find the usb self help page on clonezilla's site. the link is…
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Create bootable .iso file - from clonezilla made image folder

My main goal is to save an existing !virtual machine! completely. To a bootable .iso file. To make many other virtual machines from that original one >> Like you install Linux from an .iso Google/Chat-GPT/Youtube is not my friend. I managed to save…
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Clonezilla script fails: Unable to find target hard drive

I have saved a disk to an image. I can restore this image to a new drive when I use the manual approach where Clonezilla asks all these questions. I answer them using the Beginner Mode. I don't change anything or do anything fancy. Now I am trying…
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clonezilla copy log-file(s) to usb-device

i want to create/restore an image of a system completely unattended with an clonezilla-live usb-stick. So far the unattended backup/restore works fine. I just plug in the stick, boot up the pc and after the work is done the pc shut down. Now i need…
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Best way to Clone SSD to new larger SSD using Ubuntu

I have Ubuntu as OS on 256GB SSD and have bought a larger 1TB SSD. Is Clonezilla a good option to clone SSD? Will Clonezilla use same size on new SSD and leave remaining GB’s as unallocated space? Is this a good way to do it? Have also been reading…
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