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   The Natural Philosopher to druck   
   Re: Move bookworm system from SSD to NVM   
   02 Aug 24 07:08:13   
   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 01/08/2024 21:15, druck wrote:   
   > On 01/08/2024 09:20, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >> On 31/07/2024 21:33, druck wrote:   
   >>> As long as your new NVME is larger than the SSD, you can just do low   
   >>> level copy with the dd command, then resize the rootfs partition on   
   >>> the new drive to use any extra space with the gparted program (if not   
   >>> installed use: apt install gparted).   
   >>   
   >> That will at least get over the problem of having a different partuuid   
   >> etc   
   >   
   > Yes the dd method will avoid any changes to partuuids, where as if you   
   > use the rsync method you will have to change the values in /etc/fstab   
   > and also potentially /boot/cmdline.txt (/boot/firmware/cmdline.txt on   
   > Bookworm).   
   >   
   >> Is it possible to then create a DIFFERENT partition on the empty part   
   >> of the  new disk? And mount it as - say - /home?   
   >   
   > Yes, you can do this with gparted, move the existing /home to the new   
   > partition and edit /etc/fstab to contain a line similar to:-   
   >   
   > PARTUUID=abcd1234-03  /home  ext4  nofail,noatime,errors=remount-ro  0 0   
   >   
   Ta. I thought it probably was. My Pi server build could not handle 3 USB   
   drives so I need to reconstruct it with just 2, which means cloning the   
   OS onto a fraction of a larger disk.   
      
   Then creating another partition for all the data under /home   
      
   > Then do a:-   
   >   
   > mount -a   
   >   
   > ---druck   
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