Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)?

From	Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)?
Date	2022-05-22 21:20 -0700
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On 5/22/22 21:11, Ant wrote:
> In comp.os.linux.setup 25.BX945 <25BZ495@nada.net> wrote:
>> On 5/22/22 10:01 PM, Bit Twister wrote:
>>> On Sun, 22 May 2022 20:08:35 -0500, Ant wrote:
>>>
>>>> 6. Rebooted to SSD, but it still went to my HDD! So, I found out it was because of the confusing UUIDs from Grub.
>>>> 7. Physically disconnected HDD's SATA cable and retried. It worked. I was hoping to keep both connected just in case. :(
>>>
>>> You can have both. They just have to have different UUIDs, updated /etc/fstab and gurub update/installed.
> 
>>    Correct. You need to tweak 'fstab' AND the old drive. You can't
>>    have two identically UUID identified drives in there. The
>>    alternative - one I like - is to drop the UUID crap entirely
>>    and create NAMED drives in fstab. It's easier to tell what's
>>    what afterwards...
> 
> Why did they even use UUIDs? It's so confusing.

	It is for the machine to deal with.  You could use label to make your 
usage more comfortable.

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What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-05-19 09:57 -0500
  Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-05-19 16:16 +0100
  Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2022-05-19 17:54 +0200
    Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-05-19 13:08 -0500
  Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Parodper <parodper@disroot.org> - 2022-05-19 18:06 +0200
  Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2022-05-19 19:29 +0300
  Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-05-19 14:17 -0500
    Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-05-19 14:52 -0500
    Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-05-22 20:08 -0500
      Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-05-22 21:01 -0500
        Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? "25.BX945" <25BZ495@nada.net> - 2022-05-22 23:53 -0400
          Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2022-05-22 23:11 -0500
            Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-05-22 23:20 -0500
            Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-05-22 21:20 -0700
              Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-05-22 23:28 -0500
            Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2022-05-23 10:34 +0300
            Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? "25.BX945" <25BZ495@nada.net> - 2022-05-24 22:14 -0400
              Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2022-05-24 22:53 -0400
                Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-05-25 03:00 -0500
                Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? "25.BX945" <25BZ495@nada.net> - 2022-05-25 23:55 -0400
            Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2022-05-26 13:26 +0000
              Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? "25.BX945" <25BZ495@nada.net> - 2022-05-28 19:39 -0400
          Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-05-22 23:14 -0500
      Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2022-05-23 17:36 +0300
  Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? Bobbie Sellers <bliss@mouse-potato.com> - 2022-05-19 12:32 -0700
    Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2022-05-20 12:06 +0100
  Re: What's the best and easy way to copy/move my old slow 320 GB SATA HDD's updated Debian bullseye v11.3 to an old fast 115 GB SSD (going to wipe it clean)? James Moe <jimoeDESPAM@sohnen-moe.com> - 2022-05-19 21:04 -0700

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