On 09/06/2016 04:46 PM, Colin wrote: > Thank you Benjamin. > > I ended doing the dd like: > dd if=/dev/sdb1 | pv -s 400G | dd of=/dev/sdc1 bs=16M > > That took around 5h total, which was great! > Being stuck with the same filesystem sucks but it seems without any > bigger window of downtime, there isn't any tool that would be possible > to use. > > Thank you all! > > Cheers, > Colin >
For future reference, there's Holger's script and this one I created for migrations such as your case: http://johan.ehnberg.net/backuppc-pre-loading-seeding-and-migrating-moving-script/ Giving up the pool and backup history may not be feasible though, so beware: my script starts a fresh pool. Best regards, Johan Ehnberg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/