vr schreef: > What's the best mechanism to migrate a working bootable system from one > drive to a smaller capacity drive? > > e.g. take this 226G filesystem > > df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/sdb1 226G 4.1G 210G 2% / > tmpfs 3.0G 0 3.0G 0% /lib/init/rw > udev 3.0G 244K 3.0G 1% /dev > tmpfs 3.0G 0 3.0G 0% /dev/shm > > and transfer it onto say a 32G drive? mount the new device (mount -odev /dev/newdevice), and do a rsync -ax / /media/newdevice. Then do a chroot /media/newdevice, grub-install /dev/newdevice Sjoerd
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