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On 15/07/13 at 02:38am, Andrew Lowe wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> I've bought one of the ARM based Cubieboards which I intend to use as a |
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> media server. I've got Gentoo running on it but would now like to push |
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> system "stuff" across from the SD card to the SSD drive - you can't boot |
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> from the actual SSD you need to do that from an SD card. This way it |
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> should be a bit quicker and I won't run out of SD card space as the |
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> system is updated. Can anyone point me to a webpage that has |
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> recommendations or has actual experience as to what I can shift across? |
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> I'm guessing /usr/portage/* would be the one to go across? |
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> |
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> Regards, |
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> Andrew |
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How about moving the entire / to the sd card and leaving just the |
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boot-loader and the kernel on the sdcard ? |
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OT: |
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When I was playing around with my raspberry pi I took a similar |
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approach but / was mounted over nfs. That way I could make changes |
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easily, that is until I got frustrated enough trying to get xmbc to work |
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and threw it all away and installed openelec :). |
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- Yohan Pereira |
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The difference between a Miracle and a Fact is exactly the difference |
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between a mermaid and a seal. |
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-- Mark Twain |
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