Am Sonntag, 17. Januar 2010 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 23:40:44 +0100, YoYo siska wrote:
. If you are doing it this way (on a running system with mounted
dev/proc/sys...), you can just bind-mount your current / to another
directory. That copy will not contain any sub-mounts
On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 23:40:44 +0100, YoYo siska wrote:
. If you are doing it this way (on a running system with mounted
dev/proc/sys...), you can just bind-mount your current / to another
directory. That copy will not contain any sub-mounts (as if you
accessed it from a livecd),
Or you could
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 08:48:21AM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 01/17/2010 12:40 AM, YoYo siska wrote:
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 03:21:32PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 01/15/2010 07:33 PM, Jarry wrote:
[...]
I'll just copy the instructions I have someone else here:
You can clone
=== On Sun, 01/17, Neil Bothwick wrote: ===
Or you could simply use the -x option with rsync. But copying an in
use filesystem is a bad idea, better to boot from a live CD and do
the job there. If you want to minimise downtime,
===
I recently did something like this. I did use the 10th
It should be mentioned that if you use this method then, after running
parted to resize the partition(s), you will also need to resize the
filesystem(s) on the partition(s).
If I remember correctly, you're right and the resize of he filesystem required.
Of course if you shrink the partition,
On 01/15/2010 07:33 PM, Jarry wrote:
Hi, I'm facing this problem:
I want to exchange hard-drive in my computer for other, bigger
one. I do not want to add new hard-drive somewhere on mount-point
permanently, I just want to copy everything from the old drive
to the new one and then get rid of
Szénási István wrote:
It should be mentioned that if you use this method then, after running
parted to resize the partition(s), you will also need to resize the
filesystem(s) on the partition(s).
If I remember correctly, you're right and the resize of he filesystem
required.
Of
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 03:21:32PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 01/15/2010 07:33 PM, Jarry wrote:
Hi, I'm facing this problem:
I want to exchange hard-drive in my computer for other, bigger
one. I do not want to add new hard-drive somewhere on mount-point
permanently, I just want to
On 01/17/2010 12:40 AM, YoYo siska wrote:
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 03:21:32PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 01/15/2010 07:33 PM, Jarry wrote:
[...]
I'll just copy the instructions I have someone else here:
You can clone the existing Gentoo installation into the new partition
and boot from
Jarry wrote:
Maybe dump/restore is better solution? Or something else?
Boot a live CD, mount a source partition to /mnt/src, a destination
partition to /mnt/dst (with the right options, e.g. acl and
user_xattr if you use them), then:
rsync -avHAX /mnt/src/ /mnt/dst
(The slash after src is
And what about dd?
Not the fastest solution, but it is copy the mbr, the boot loader, the
partition table and all partitions. After it you should use the parted
or the gparted to move/resize the necesarry partitions.
--
Szénási István
On 15 Jan 2010, at 20:12, Szénási István wrote:
And what about dd?
Not the fastest solution, but it is copy the mbr, the boot loader, the
partition table and all partitions. After it you should use the parted
or the gparted to move/resize the necesarry partitions.
It should be mentioned that
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