Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4498 mails)

[LDB <thesource@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Carl Hartung wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 November 2006 21:11, LDB wrote:
>
> > I have used dd to copy from the bad disk to the other disk in the
> > enclosure. The bad disk is in a VG (/dev/sda). The new disk is actually
> > (/dev/sdb)
> >
> > I have changed /boot/grub/menu.lst and /etc/grub.conf to reflect the new
> > /dev/sdb. I am also going to change ALL references from /dev/sda to
> > /dev/sdb in the directories/files in /etc/lvm/*
> >
> > Am I covering everything?
>
>
> Is there a reason why you're not pulling the original drive out and moving the 
> replacement into it's slot? I'd have thought you could avoid changing any 
> config files by doing this.
>
> Carl

True .. but I might not have that option if the local guy cannot physically
do it for me. :) I am preparing for the worst . .:))

LDB