[clug] Moving the contents of / to a new filesystem on Ubuntu?

Michael Still mikal at stillhq.com
Mon Jul 26 10:07:52 MDT 2010


Ben Coughlan wrote:
> Is the root partition on LVM as well?  If so, then you can migrate
> all data from that disk with

Unfortunately not...

> Failing all that, my next suggestion would be to boot from a rescue
> disk so you can dd everything to where you want it.

Yeah, I was hoping to avoid that, given I am remote from the machine and
don't have a network KVM on it.

Thanks for the pointers though,
Mikal


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