Константин wrote: > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 04:30:28PM +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: >> I want to move the main disk contents (hda, PATA) to another, larger >> disk (sda, SATA). >> >> hda contains 4 ext3 partitions (root, home, data, swap). >> I created 4 ext3 partitions on sda and copied the data over from the >> corresponding hda partitions using 'cp -ax'. > > Didn't you do this from working system on hda? In this case there > really could be troubles with special files etc. Imho live-cd better > for this purpose. >
Yes, I was working from a live system. Using rsync and booting from live CD did the trick. thanks, raffaele
