[svlug] How to move the Linux OS ionstalled on two small HDDs to single large HDD

[Daniel Gimpelevich]

On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 12:48:21 -0800, Prasad Paranjape wrote:

> Hi Sargun,
> 
> Kindly explain what you mean by Step 3. Is it that I
> install the Slackware 8 on the new hard drive and then
> copy the partitions from my old HDDs to new HDD.

Copying filesystems directly does not correctly point the bootloader to
the kernel, so you will need to do this step anyway, e.g. "grub-install"
or the like.

> Also in step 7 you have mentioned Rinse .Pl. explain
> what you mean by Rinse.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Prasad

"Rinse and repeat" is the last step listed in the instructions on many
bottles of shampoo.