On Monday 21 December 2015 00:50:43 David Christensen wrote: > On 12/20/2015 02:58 AM, David Baron wrote: > > So ... how do I do this?? > > On 12/20/2015 03:36 AM, David Baron wrote: > > my goal is to remove and older 80gig IDE disk from the system > > Debian version? Sid > > > What drive is root on? How is the drive partitioned? RAID? LVM? LUKS? > Other? What is the file system type? How big? Currently on partition of old IDE drive. Nothing else remaining on this drive. Partition is 10gig > > > Where do you want to move root? To an available partition of similar size on the first SATA drive. > > > What else is on the same drive as root? Boot? Swap? Do you want to > move these? Where? These are currently on first and second SATA drives, all set up and working.
> initramf-tools/conf.d/resume This was NOT copied in the cp -x -a /. newroot! So copied in manually. Points to current swap on 1st SATA. Went through all the motions, both ways: On native and chroot. Results were the same. Get in that loop of lv not ready messages. Difference: Native attempt still needs the IDE plugged in or I get 99 99 99 ... , chroot does not. So, what do I do next?