[Gllug] upgrading to a larger disc

[Richard Jones]

On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 04:33:32PM +0000, t.clarke wrote:
> Any suggestions as to the best/easiest/quickest way to move a Debian linux
> system onto a larger hard disc, keeping most of the partitions the same size,
> but enlarging some?

Something along these lines:

  (cd /oldpart && tar cflp - . ) | (cd /newpart && tar xfp -)

Rich.

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