[oclug] Copying partition contents: old -> new

[bbarnett at L8R.net]

There are many ways, try reading the "harddrive upgrade howto".  It will help
you with obscure things like the "bios" line in lilo, in order to assist your
move to the new drive.


On 21-Aug-2001 Johnathan Hicks wrote:
> I just got a new hard drive which I want to move my current Linux setup
> onto. I've got several partitions that need to be copied over. I created
> the partitions on the new disc and have only to copy the data from the
> old partitions to the new. I remember someone or a few people posting
> some magic using tar, but I can't remember what exactly it was.
> Thanks.
> 
> --John
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