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| From | Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy, alt.comp.os.windows-10 |
| Subject | Re: Cult of Unix |
| Date | 2025-01-17 00:08 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vmc71m$3nl2p$2@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <vmb7ks.dm0.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <vmbu7i$3m5re$1@dont-email.me> <qdbo5lxojh.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On Thu, 16 Jan 2025 22:48:10 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote: > On 2025-01-16 22:37, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > >> File-copying software like rsync is quite sufficient for doing >> “bare-metal restores” on Linux. > > Not for restoring grub. After the bulk file copy (with rsync or other tool), you need to fix up two things: 1) /etc/fstab with the new volume UUIDs 2) reinstall grub That’s it. I have successfully migrated bootable systems many times using this procedure.
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Re: Cult of Unix Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-16 14:12 +0000
Re: Cult of Unix Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-16 21:37 +0000
Re: Cult of Unix "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-16 22:48 +0100
Re: Cult of Unix Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-16 17:37 -0500
Re: Cult of Unix Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-17 00:08 +0000
Re: Cult of Unix Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-17 00:08 +0000
Re: Cult of Unix "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-17 02:00 +0100
Re: Cult of Unix Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-17 02:46 +0000
Re: Cult of Unix Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-17 11:09 +0000
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