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How do I move a Linux installation between partitions?
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I got a new HDD and want to move an existing Linux installation (more specific: OpenSUSE 11.1) from a partition on the old HDD to a partition on the new HDD. My plan is: boot using a boot CD (let's say it's the OpenSUSE boot CD) EDIT As suggested by many people (thanks to all) 1a. copy all of the f…
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I would say there is one thing you missed. boot using a boot CD (let's say it's the OpenSUSE boot CD) 1a. copy all of the files from one drive to the other modify /etc/fstab (change mount points to new partitions) modify /boot/grub/menu.conf (change…
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