[SunHELP] UPDATE = [SunRescue] Hard drive upgrading

Bill Bradford sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Tue May 15 15:45:12 CDT 2001


On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 12:17:24PM -0700, Paul Khoury wrote:
> I tried using mc (midnight commander) to copy each directory/hidden file
> manually.  Is this acceptable?
> Paul

Look in the archives - I did this a while back with an Ultra 2;
used ufsdump piped to stdout, then piped to ufsrestore.  I then ran
installboot on the new partition, and fixed the boot-device to refer
to the new partition.

Dont forget to edit /etc/vfstab if necessary.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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