Re: [Hampshire] Hard disks and LVM

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Author: Leo
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Hard disks and LVM
Stuart Sears wrote:
> On 03/11/09 17:08, Stuart Sears wrote:
> [...]
>> /dev on a modern Linux system is usually managed by udev and should not
>> need copying. To check this:
>> # grep /dev /etc/fstab
>
> aarrgh. or in fact don't. I have no idea where that came from.
> That's what you get for leaving the house at 0530! :)
>
> however,
> ps -ef | grep udev
> will tell you if it's in use. Which it probably is.
>
>

:) I decided to just use rsync on the whole of /. And I now appear to be
up and running on the new disk. Getting grub working took a while
though, I kept mistyping the uuids in menu.lst!

Thank you,
Leo