Re: moving "/" sda4 --> sdb1

1998-10-07 Thread John Leget
Thanx to everyone, >;0) All sorted, unfortunately i'll have to move it again as the original partition was larger than i remebered . At least ive had practice. My problem was i overlooked duplicate entries of root= in my lilo config :(. Id fixed the first one and neglected to check the rest of the

Re: moving "/" sda4 --> sdb1

1998-10-06 Thread Paul Slootman
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >On Sun, 4 Oct 1998, John Leget wrote: > > : greetings, > : > : I need to move debian from drive 1 to drive 2 ( just deep sixed NT >;0) > : ), what are the steps necessary. > >login as root > >mke2fs /dev/sdb1 >mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt >cd / >find . -xdev | cp

Re: moving "/" sda4 --> sdb1

1998-10-05 Thread shaul
Perhaps the /usr/doc/HOWTO/mini/Hard-Disk-Upgrade.gz could help ? > greetings, > > I need to move debian from drive 1 to drive 2 ( just deep sixed NT >;0) > ), what are the steps necessary. > > Thus far i have done a copy using mc ( skipping proc of course ), > modified lilo, fstab. > boots ok g

Re: moving "/" sda4 --> sdb1

1998-10-04 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, 4 Oct 1998, John Leget wrote: : greetings, : : I need to move debian from drive 1 to drive 2 ( just deep sixed NT >;0) : ), what are the steps necessary. login as root mke2fs /dev/sdb1 mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt cd / find . -xdev | cpio -padm /mnt umount /mnt vi /etc/fstab reboot -- Nath

moving "/" sda4 --> sdb1

1998-10-04 Thread John Leget
greetings, I need to move debian from drive 1 to drive 2 ( just deep sixed NT >;0) ), what are the steps necessary. Thus far i have done a copy using mc ( skipping proc of course ), modified lilo, fstab. boots ok gets to checking the new "sdb1" then it proceeds to run from the old partition "sda4