Re: Moving to a larger disk

From: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 08:16:52 UTC 
On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 2:55 AM David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
wrote:

> On 5/19/23 00:39, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> > It's been years since I ever did this so allow me to post so that I can
> > gather ideas - newer ideas :)
> >
> > I have a 1TB disk, with UFS fs.
> > I'd like to migrate to a 2TB SSD and retire/repurpose the 1TB disk.
> >
> > ```
> > [10:27 ~ ]$ df -h
> > Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > /dev/ada0p2    899G    269G    558G    33%    /
> > devfs          1.0K    1.0K      0B   100%    /dev
> > fdescfs        1.0K    1.0K      0B   100%    /dev/fd
> > procfs         4.0K    4.0K      0B   100%    /proc
> > linprocfs      4.0K    4.0K      0B   100%    /compat/linux/proc
> > linsysfs       4.0K    4.0K      0B   100%    /compat/linux/sys
> > tmpfs          7.0G    4.0K    7.0G     0%    /compat/linux/dev/shm
> > devfs          1.0K    1.0K      0B   100%    /compat/linux/dev
> > fdescfs        1.0K    1.0K      0B   100%    /compat/linux/dev/fd
> > ```
> >
> > What is the easiest/best method to migrate?
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
> > Nairobi,KE
> > +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
> > "Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-)
> > [How to ask smart questions:
> > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html]
> >
>
>
> What is the purpose of the computer?  What environment(s)?
>
>
> What is the make, model, and/or part number of your computer?  What CPU?
>   What memory?  What storage devices are installed?  What storage device
> bays and interface ports are available?
>
>
> Please run the following commands and copy/paste console session into
> reply:
>
> # freebsd-version ; uname -a
>
> # geom disk list | perl -pe 's/(lunid|ident): (.+)/$1: ********/'
>
> # geom part show -p
>
>
> Please tell us about your sysadmin and disaster planning -- e.g. version
> control, configuration management, images, backups, archives?  Media?
>
>
> David
>

All those questions are relevant to the migration to a larger disk?


-- 
Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
"Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-)
[How to ask smart questions:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html]