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Re: advice on cloning system



Le Mer 26 novembre 2008 09:39, tom arnall a écrit :
> 	Copy to the new machine from old with:
> 		su
> 		mount /dev/sda3 /sD
> 		cp -dRvpu  / /sD
> 	The drive on the new machine is bigger and of a
> 	different brand. For the copy, the new drive is
> 	attached to the old machine as a usb drive.
> am i missing anything?

You will eventually have to check/adapt the /sD/etc/fstab file if the
partition scheme changed.

You will have to reinstall the bootloader (grub or lilo) either in the MBR
(Master Boot Record) or in the active partition BR (Boot Record).

Fanfan
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