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Re: hardware migration



On Fri, 2013-10-25 at 08:19 -0400, Celejar wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:01:19 +0200
> berenger.morel@neutralite.org wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Le 25.10.2013 12:53, Pol Hallen a écrit :
> > > Hi folks :-)
> > >
> > > I'm ready to take system disk of a server and put it to new hardware
> > > machine (with full compatibility).
> > >
> > > What issues should be? grub problems?
> > >
> > > Is there a specific way to migrate a disk from server and put it to 
> > > new?
> > >
> > > thanks!
> > >
> > > --
> > > Pol
> > 
> > If you use UUID in your boot loader and fstab, you should not have 
> > problems. At least, that's what those things are made for. If you have 
> > any problem with them, then please says it, it would be a good reason 
> > for me to go back to classic /dev/sd*X, which are human readable.
> 
> A compromise could be 'label', which is both guaranteed persistent as
> well as human readable.

and it's much easier to remember. LABEL= debian archlinux ubuntu suse
instead of /dev/sdb14 /dev/sad4 /dev/sdb8 /dev/sdc1


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