Questions tagged [migration]
Migrating an installation to new hardware. See also /cloning
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Need utility to measure lock contention and thread Migration Rate
I Know it is trivial question but I searched several days for a utility to measure lock contention and thread migration rate but no luck.
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Accept both MD5 and SHA512 hashes is /etc/shadow
recently upgraded debian server with many users to a recent version. The old server used MD5 password hashes (the shadow passwords begin with $1$) and new one is configured to use SHA-512. I want to ...
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Would I be able to move my Linux OS from a USB stick to my computer's hard drive?
The point is, I want to gradually migrate my data and workflows to Linux without compromising the hard drive's space. I thought I could install Linux to a thumb drive, install apps and whatnot, and, ...
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Migrate multi-boot system to larger disk without reinstalling
I want to replace my system drive with a larger one and would prefer not to reinstall the main OS (OpenSUSE) or, even though seldom used, Windows. Installing Windows and Suse would take seemingly ...
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How to remove Fedora (and all its programmes), keep its users and install Ubuntu instead?
So my old fedora 28 has a core I do not like, and an old version I do not enjoy. Its update is not possible due to tons of errors. So how to remove Fedora and its core (and all its programmes), keep ...
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How to switch from one process to another process and kill the first process
I have the following scenario, I have two programs running one in the background and one in front. The back program is doing some stuff for the front program. once the back program has done the ...
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Migrating Linux from SSD to SSD, with only 1 NVMe slot
Currently, I have Windows and Ubuntu Linux set up on my 128 GB NVMe SSD. I'm planning on getting a 500 GB SSD, but since I only have one NVMe slot, I'm getting a USB adapter for it.
I'm going to copy ...
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Migration to Debian Stretch ask about 'Wheezy'
There was Debian Jessie on server and I tried to migrate it to Debian Stretch.
I want to upgrade our server to actual version of Debian.
The command sudo apt-get update give me errors:
Err http://...
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procedure with multipath and lvm - migrating to new storage array
I have an older redhat (5) server that needs to have 9 array filesystems moved to a new array. I'm seeking some assistance on the best way of doing this and how the process works.
The data is being ...
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Moving Linux OS and all the connected HDDs/SSDs to a new computer (same architecture x64, different socket)
I need to migrate my entire system (Ubuntu OS and all the connected HDDs/SSDs) to a new PC.
The old one has an Intel CPU and the new one an AMD Ryzen socket AM4, so of course all the hardware will be ...
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Copy VM from Xen hypervisor
I have copied (using dd command) a whole disk of Debian7 VM running on Xen server.
I was able to convert the raw image to the kvm format (qemu-img). Than I've created new VM and attached disk image (...
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clone complete XEN LVM server including all VMs
I ordered a faster Hetzner root server to move my XEN mashine there with all volume groups, lvm-volumes and VMs.
I already started to create the same xen VMs there, copy config files and userdata and ...
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Broken LVM Physical volume after resizing partition
I bought a new larger SSD to replace my old one. The old one has 3 partitions, 2 for booting and a third (last) one with LVM2 on LUKS. I did the following to migrate:
dd the contents of the old drive ...
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Migration from a HDD to a SSD
I recently bought a 240GB SSD. Before that, the system (Elementary OS Loki) was installed on a 1TB HDD, consuming 512Gb. My idea would be to leave the user's folder on the HDD, which consumes lots of ...
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How to clone Ubuntu 18.04 LTS from HDD to SSD?
I have Ubuntu 18.04 LTS installed on a 1000 GB HDD /dev/sda (93% free space) on my laptop:
/dev/sda1 -> 512M - vfat - EFI System Partition
/dev/sda2 -> 732M - ext4 - Linux ...
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