[Liverpool] Migrating hard disks

Adrian McEwen adrian at mcqn.net
Mon Jan 19 16:32:57 UTC 2009


Neil Bothwick wrote:
> Like Andy, I'd go with rsync and a live CD for this. Partition the new
> drive, rsync each filesystem then run grub to install the bootloader on
> the new drive.
>   
Thanks everyone for the suggestions.  I went with rsync and all seems to 
be up and running just fine.  Now I'm back checking my email in a decent 
email client rather than on the nasty webmail front end my hosting 
provides :-)

Cheers,

Adrian.

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