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On 20/11/18 13:12, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: |
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> On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 10:51 PM Andrew Lowe <agl@×××××××.au |
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> <mailto:agl@×××××××.au>> wrote: |
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>> Dear all, |
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> I've done this exact same scenario two or three times by now. However, I |
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> don't recompile anything, I just rsync the old drive into the new one, |
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> and then I chroot (or, more often, I systemd-nspawn) into it and update |
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> the old configuration where necesary. Unless you change from Intel to |
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> AMD it should be fine (and even then it could be fine, depending on your |
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> CFLAGS). |
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> Also, have a live USB around to boot into it for emergencies. |
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> Regards. |
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> -- |
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> Dr. Canek Peláez Valdés |
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> Profesor de Carrera Asociado C |
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> Departamento de Matemáticas |
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> Facultad de Ciencias |
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> Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
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Canek, |
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Thanks for the reply. I've fiddled & "optimised" the old install enough |
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that I want a fresh start so will be compiling. I'm going older AMD to |
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newer AMD and always have a stick with SysRescue on it within easy reach. |
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Hopefully all goes well, |
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Andrew |