> > Will there be a problem moving the OS from the 10 GB to the 40 GB? > > I plan to increase the partition sizes of /usr/local and /home on the 40 GB. > > Any advice on how to do move the OS over? > > I did the same using the "Hard Disk Upgrade Mini How-To" at [1]. Since the > method described there uses "cp" it's no problem to increase the partition > sizes.
You can also use tar of the form tar -cf- -C source_directory . | tar -xf- -C destination_directory . which should give much better performance than cp if the source and destination directories are on different drives. Ian Turner