Re: Copying the system from one HD to another

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On [Mon Dec 25 14:54], redhatdude@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi,
> My FC6 box has an internal 40 Gig ATA hard drive in it. I'd like to  
> upgrade it to an 80 Gig SATA drive. Is there a way to copy the whole  
> system from one to the other so I don't have to reinstall Fedora and  
> reconfigure all my services?

i did that recently. Hooked up anther drive, essentially used "cp -a" from
one root to the other, fix up grub.conf and off you go. It's best to boot
with another OS, or use something like knoppix to do this and have the
old drive hooked up via USB2 or Firewire.

- peter


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