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On 8/31/19 9:12 PM, donoban wrote: > On 9/1/19 10:46 AM, 'Heinrich Ulbricht' via qubes-users wrote: >> Thank you very much for helping me out on this, awokd and >> Andrew. Currently I'm leaning toward taking the safe path. If I >> understand correctly that means: >> >> 1. Backup everything that's on the SSD /and/ the external storage >> pool HDDs - this will take a lot of time and space but that's the >> price I have to pay for the safety I get 2. Connect the new SSD, >> wipe the external drives 3. Install Qubes OS on the new SSD 4. >> Create external storage pools on the additional HDDs 5. Make the >> SSD the default pool; restore VMs for SSD 6. Make external disk 1 >> the default pool; restore VMs for this pool 7. Make external disk >> 2 the default pool; restore VMs for this pool 8. Switch default >> pool back to SSD 9. Done >> >> How does this sound? >> > > Hi, > > I recently did a hard disk upgrade and reinstall so I followed this > same steps. > > Generally it should work fine but in mi experience there is a > little issue[1] that can cause additional delay on the process. In > steps 6/7, if your destination hard disk is slower than the your > main hard disk (where dom0 is installed), your backup will be full > extracted on dom0, so you can run out of space if you don't take > this in account. > > If your dom0 is smaller than the total amount to extract, you > should restore your domains grouping them in a reasonable amount. > > Another way is changing the temporary directory for the restore > process but it can not be changed with command arguments. You need > to modify 'restore.py' or mount /var/tmp on another device, or use > symbolic link. > > [1] https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/3230 > Ouch, marked as Spam. Trying with pgp sign... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEznLCgPSfWTT+LPrmFBMQ2OPtCKUFAl1qynkACgkQFBMQ2OPt CKW7sRAAjwiDddhSFN6+FEhVfBqhcdHE4iE6l6YnGXpXEDnMB5Q7cVIFKp8+NQmp 03C75NcGE67Mfpuqw+9rxw/ZJvJKm+zVbCa5RTp7k0Ei/WA9qPQSCuTnX5eXDBZp a3ioZvgo7I05p0euipv6uMqUfRbmz3b5crXLU4b7x+/Z2snet90NyaQdjNEeelA1 HmaRDX3EFFvgee079VxXfl+W1Msh/D9MC7HOel6/Q3Q/UaBW9OxVPMXO/KOjF4VK W8bmuttGsjpBXWeLJz8xYWquU5tEBMkVSZp1eXmM+Z0CT6OjKv2AcFMjfMm+80EJ ECC8zuv+NlUR3qnggzXfFk0F3fhrGvKL8uBH1UBw+f0sFmdWMIxtb8SzCvOwA0PG nsCvPdvKegsXoNrQdzljIwNl/zhzZI4L3AeicnbqtOusZhKuB9nxinSD5LEA1N7C q9uiHEnVePtgjUBLXeOPZo477iVHKn/ulOjGemnaf2TtD9sZXUqC3VGRjNKO6ofg owjF76df3vduMudivBXHzm2q1+DU25NEENBzIjqFMmyagDQgM+V/3OUXAIFEtDWj H9yjxTxAKw+/4OrGRWQirIVhF2lfjA/wTnSyjfjqnuGVlL7CBh/lMYgukGZdrxL3 rBHpVwHg+6ppRHHeO4GwtsX2naWvK86Mild1UGCeQ3FvyN0qVTI= =j234 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/d3609bb2-e0cd-39a7-729e-6fd29d421c57%40riseup.net.