Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: john vera <john.vera1@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] duplicate gentoo system
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 12:01:59
Message-Id: CAKNed_UovCSx+_Q+Rn7-uVYyTLzqFwqGNTq+Y-f6HfbDYe4Ntw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] duplicate gentoo system by thelma@sys-concept.com
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4 El mar., 17 nov. 2020 a las 18:47, <thelma@×××××××××××.com> escribió:
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6 > I'm looking for an idea to duplicate my old gentoo system.
7 > I'm using old programs that require older version php, ( PHP Version
8 > 5.6) the program is not compatible with newer php. 7.4 and apache 2.2
9 >
10 > Gentoo is install on 1TB SSD (/dev/sda)
11 > The new 2TB SSD is M.2 (so it has a strange name)
12 >
13 > 1.) Is my option only:
14 > dd if=/dev/sdX of=/dev/sdY bs=64K conv=noerror,sync
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16 > If I duplicate the drive this way I'll end-up with two partitions, as
17 > I'll have 1TB free on a new drive. Or is there a way to resize
18 > partition on M.2 SSD
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20 > 2.) Another options, I could dig-out the old programs from "attic", but
21 > that will not be an easy job.
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23 > --
24 > Thelma
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