Re: Moving to a larger disk

In reply to: Robert Huff : "Moving to a larger disk"
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From: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 14:07:48 UTC

On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 3:13 PM Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote:

> Odhiambo Washington asks:
>
> >   I have a 1TB disk, with UFS fs.
> >   I'd like to migrate to a 2TB SSD and retire/repurpose the 1TB disk.
>
>         [deletia]
>
> >   What is the easiest/best method to migrate?
>
>         What I would do:
>         1) Put the new disk in an external drive dock.
>         2) Format/label the new disk.
>         3) Use dump/restore to transfer the contents; check for integrity.
>

How do I do #3?



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