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Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote : |
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> On Thu, 08 Nov 2012 11:08:18 +0000, jdm@××××××××××××.uk |
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> > I am about to change my hard drive on my machine from a 500GB to 2tb. |
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> > To transfer I intend to dd the partitions across and then resize using |
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> > lvm as home swap var are located on lvm. |
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> Can you connect both drives ate the same time? If so you can create a PV |
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> on the new drive, add it to your VG and then use lvmove to move the date |
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> before removing the old drive from the VG. That way you can continue to |
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> use the computer while the transfer takes place. |
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> Neil Bothwick |
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> How do I set my laser printer to stun? |
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Yes I can connect to both drives at the same time. My root partition is not on lvm. This sounds like an excellent idea. Thanks. |
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Fairly new to lvm but it seems very solid and capable |
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