Le Wed, 20 Dec 2006 14:56:02 -0600,
Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :

> On 12/20 12:26 , John Pettitt wrote:
> > I'm about to migrate my BackupPC partition to a new raid controller 
> > (more space and more spindles) - my current thinking is to use 
> > dump/restore - has anybody done this - what issues did you
> > encounter?
> 
> it's not unreasonable.
> personally, I'd just use dd and then resize your filesystem to use
> the new space. should be faster and simpler; but then again I don't
> really know much about piping dump/restore commands together.
> 

To migrate backuppc data, I use the command

rsync -aP -H --stats /source /destination

it's quite long, depending on the number of files, and it can need a
huge amount of memory, but it's working. For a local migration, you
can also use GNU cp with

cp -a /source /destination

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