[mdlug] seek some suggestions for installing linux

[Adam Tauno Williams]

On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 08:40 -0500, Jonathan Billings wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 04:49:35PM -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> > If your previous installation is using LVM, then do not reinstall on the
> > new drive.  Just connect the new drive, add it as a pv to your vg, do a
> > pvmove to the new drive, refresh the boot loaded.  Then disconnect the
> > old drive.
> Yay!  Someone who doesn't have a knee-jerk reaction to LVM and
> actually knows how to use it!  This is a good example of a benefit of
> using LVM.
> Although I suspect you meant 'boot loader' and not 'boot loaded'.
> Although, who knows, maybe it'd help to get your computer drunk first?

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