At Thu, 4 Apr 2002 00:46:23 +1000, Paul Robinson wrote: > What I was planning to do was install the new drives and mount them as /mnt/temp and >/mnt/temp2 > for example and then run cp -a / /mnt/temp so as to copy everything form the root >structure > across.. but I got to thinking.. wouldn't it eventually try to copy the /mnt/temp >content into > itself and start a really bad loop? What is the best way to upgrade hard drives in a >Linux box?
cp -ax / /mnt/temp remember to modify lilo.conf and rerun afterwards. -- - Gus (now booting off hdd, due to multiple instances of the above) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
