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5 bytes added, 19:47, 6 June 2006
Nicer formatting, VPS -> VE, minor wording fixes in Moving a Slackware installation into a VE
Compressing it is easy:
<pre>
# tar czf /slackware.tgz /
</pre>
But to copy it, you need to setup a network device on the slackware system (use <tt>ifconfig</tt> and <tt>ftp</tt> or manually remove the hard drive containing the Slackware installation and copying copy the tgz file from there.
After you got the tgz file on the host, make a new directory into <tt>/vz/private </tt> with a new VPSIDVEID, ''for <b>example</b> '' 777.Uncompress the tgz file into this directory and delete itremove the tgz.
<pre>
mv slackware.tgz /vz/private/777