On Friday 08 June 2007 19:52, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
Hi,
On Sat, 09 Jun 2007 02:43:23 +1000
Tim Allingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I generally prefer to do this with dd, from a remote environment
dd if=/dev/source partition of=/dev/destination partition
Remote Environment probably
Hi,
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 08:24:00 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Friday 08 June 2007 19:52, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
Also, this method will also need a bigger or equally sized new
partition. If it's bigger, one also needs to resize the filesystem
afterwards.
How do you resize
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
Of course, there's no need to grow the
filesystem, but you won't have more space than before because file
systems don't usually adapt to partition size.
I am confused as to what you mean here. It is my experience that
resizing a file system that has been dd'ed to a
On Monday 11 June 2007, Randy Barlow wrote:
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
Of course, there's no need to grow the
filesystem, but you won't have more space than before because file
systems don't usually adapt to partition size.
I am confused as to what you mean here. It is my experience that
Hi,
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 10:18:27 -0500 Randy Barlow
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Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
Of course, there's no need to grow the
filesystem, but you won't have more space than before because file
systems don't usually adapt to partition size.
I am confused as to what you
Am Samstag 09 Juni 2007 02:25 schrieb Albert Hopkins:
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 19:01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri Jun 8 16:38 , Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
Yeah, that's me, I do exactly the same until you issue the cp command
where I do: $cd /mnt/oldstuff tar cvjpf
On 6/8/07, Aleksey Kunitskiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it safe to move my linux system by using:
#cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part
and approriate changes in grub.conf/fstab on new system location ?
cp -ax / /mnt/newroot
cp -ax /dev/ /mnt/newroot
Is always works for mine. Second line
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 20:52 +0200, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
Hi,
On Sat, 09 Jun 2007 02:43:23 +1000
Tim Allingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I generally prefer to do this with dd, from a remote environment
dd if=/dev/source partition of=/dev/destination partition
Remote Environment
Hi all,
Is it safe to move my linux system by using:
#cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part
and approriate changes in grub.conf/fstab on new system location ?
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On Freitag, 8. Juni 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote:
Hi all,
Is it safe to move my linux system by using:
#cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part
and approriate changes in grub.conf/fstab on new system location ?
nope.
cp -a if you really want to use copy. But doesn't kill that the ctime/mtime
On Friday 08 June 2007, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Freitag, 8. Juni 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote:
Hi all,
Is it safe to move my linux system by using:
#cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part
and approriate changes in grub.conf/fstab on new system location ?
nope.
cp -a if you
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From: Hemmann, Volker Armin
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Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 12:19 AM
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Moving linux system to another partition
On Freitag, 8. Juni 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote:
Hi all
On Friday 08 June 2007 12:39, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote:
When I moved around on harddisks some years ago, I followed some
instructions found on the suse-hp. And they used tar.
Any helpful suggestions(links?) ?
if you are doing it between different filesystems, keep in mind that some
doesn't
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 17:48 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
What the OP *will* have a problem with a copying /proc, /dev, /sys
and
other virtual filesystems. When I do this trick, I usually dd or tar
or
cp -a entire filesystems and then copy / with this trick:
mount -o bind / /some/tmp/dir
On Friday 08 June 2007 12:54, Albert Hopkins wrote:
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 18:05 +0300, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote:
Hi all,
Is it safe to move my linux system by using:
#cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part
and approriate changes in grub.conf/fstab on new system location ?
'cp -a' (or
-Original Message-
From: Alan McKinnon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 12:48 AM
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Moving linux system to another partition
On Friday 08 June 2007, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Freitag, 8
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 18:05 +0300, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote:
Hi all,
Is it safe to move my linux system by using:
#cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part
and approriate changes in grub.conf/fstab on new system location ?
'cp -a' (or better rsync -a) is probably better than 'cp -rp' for that
On Friday 08 June 2007 18:59, Albert Hopkins wrote:
You could also pass, '-x' to cp and rsync or '--one-file-system' to tar.
Thanks.
I found good howto [1], chapter #7 describes this problem
[1] http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Hard-Disk-Upgrade/
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On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 17:48 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 08 June 2007, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Freitag, 8. Juni 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote:
Hi all,
Is it safe to move my linux system by using:
#cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part
and approriate changes in
Mauro Faccenda wrote:
On Friday 08 June 2007 12:54, Albert Hopkins wrote:
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 18:05 +0300, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote:
Is it safe to move my linux system by using:
#cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part
'cp -a' (or better rsync -a) is probably better than 'cp -rp'
for
Hi,
On Sat, 09 Jun 2007 02:43:23 +1000
Tim Allingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I generally prefer to do this with dd, from a remote environment
dd if=/dev/source partition of=/dev/destination partition
Remote Environment probably means a) read-only mounted root FS or b)
a boot into another
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 08 June 2007, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Freitag, 8. Juni 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy wrote:
Hi all,
Is it safe to move my linux system by using:
#cp -rp /mnt/old_part /mnt/new_part
and approriate changes in grub.conf/fstab on new system location ?
On Fri Jun 8 16:38 , Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
This is something I have done several times. This is how I do it.
Boot the Gentoo CD or some other live CD, Knoppix should work. After
you get booted up, mount the partitions, old and new, then use this
command: cp -av /path/to/old
On Fri Jun 8 12:09 , Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
The -p option only does something when extracting an archive, so
that first -p is pointless.
Cool. I thought you were mistaken however, upon consulting the man page, you
are
absolutely correct. Thanks for that.
--James
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On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 19:01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri Jun 8 16:38 , Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
Yeah, that's me, I do exactly the same until you issue the cp command where I
do:
$cd /mnt/oldstuff tar cvjpf /pathtosomewhere/mystuff.tbz ./
and then extract to the new
On Fri Jun 8 18:25 , Albert Hopkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 19:01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri Jun 8 16:38 , Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
Yeah, that's me, I do exactly the same until you issue the cp command where
I do:
$cd /mnt/oldstuff tar cvjpf
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