Subj : Re: Move bookworm system from SSD to NVME To : Ahem A Rivet's Shot From : The Natural Philosopher Date : Thu Aug 01 2024 17:53:17 On 01/08/2024 17:10, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote: > On Thu, 1 Aug 2024 17:47:32 +0200 > Jesper wrote: > >> On 01.08.2024 13:55, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>> On 01/08/2024 12:31, Jesper wrote: >>>> Then the system to copy is on the 2 last lines. Correct? >>>> >>> No. >>> >>> In order to preserve the partition information *you must dd the raw >>> disk* >>> >>> dd id=/dev/sda od = /dev/nvme0n1 (or whatever) >>> >>> That will create a two partition disk with the UUIDS of the partitions >>> the same as is mentioned in the boot data: If they don't match it wont >> >boot. >> >> Are you saying that this command (the one right above) will clone the >> whole disc, and the job is done? Probably not. When I run "dd --help" on >> the system i want to clone, there is no information about the switch >> "id" you use in the command. > > That command is wrong (or for an odd version of dd - but I think > it's a finger slip) make that: > > dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/nvme0n1 bs=1m > > The add bs=1m will probably work wonders for performance. > +1 Not odd command, just brainfade. if=input file, I was thinking InputDevice... -- Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. Groucho Marx --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | Fido<>Usenet Gateway (3:770/3) .