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Re: apt-get debian-cd installs openoffice.org!!



On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 09:09:30PM -0500, xucaen wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 01:56:11AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 08:03:37PM -0500, xucaen wrote:
> > > I added a new hard drive but I can't use the drive until I install debian on it.
> > 
> > Hi, xucaen.
> > 
> > You don't have to reinstall the whole system just to add some disk
> > capacity.  Use lvm, or simply tar c | tar x a whole tree, or copy around
> > -> resize a partition, whatever.
> > 
> 
> wha..wha..what? so you're saying I can simple copy my whole entire drive (the old one)
> to the new drive if I wanted to? 

Yap.  You can even add the new drive capacity, to the old disk, so
you'll end up with one big logical disk (lvm).

HTH

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Jan Minar                   "Please don't CC me, I'm subscribed." x 9

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