[mdlug] seek some suggestions for installing linux

[Michael Mol]

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Adam Tauno Williams
<awilliam at whitemice.org> wrote:
> 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?
>
> Beer & hackers, can they be separated?

It takes a powerful centrifuge and a very, very special filter.

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