On Tuesday, February 23, 2021 11:13:12 AM Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > You can always add more filesystem space later. It's easier if you're using > LVM but that isn't required. You just build another filesystem on the new > drive after it's installed and mount it into your filesystems, at the > appropriate mount point.
Don't you have to do things like copy the old filesystem content to the new filesystem (possibly using a temporary mount point for one of those), then move the new filesystem to the old mount point? (Maybe that is only if they are "system" filesystems (e.g., /var, /etc, /home ...?) > Where is that? Depends on your needs. What if it's a critical filesystem > that you can't unmount while the OS is up? Or what if you need to copy a > critical fs to the new drive and reboot using the new, bigger copy? If > either is the case, write back and we'll pick it up from there.