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



On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 03:38:30AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote:
> 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).
> 

wow.. ok.. i hadn't thought of that.. so umm.. I could move all my stuff
over to the new drive and...  edit /etc/fstab to mount..?
is there anything else I would have to change?

jim




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