13 Aug
2021
13 Aug
'21
5:31 p.m.
On Friday 13 August 2021 09:28:14 am dep wrote:
Ubuntu in its wisdom has screwed around with the
That's your first mistake ;) . Don't use Ubuntu. Might I suggest MX Linux :)
Their Live USB works flawlessly...
Now, this is especially problematic because the hard
drive boot is, as I
mentioned, from /dev/sda1, while /home is /dev/sda3, so just yanking that
drive is not among the relatively convenient possibilities.
Any ideas? Prefarably as opposed to guesses?
Known to work:
- Yank everthing but the new SSD
- Boot from the SSD to a command shell *
- Update grub
- [Optional] Personally I'd remove grub from every other drive
- Put the rest back
- [Optional] Use UUIDs in fstab and crypttab
Best,
Michael
* https://askubuntu.com/questions/92556/how-do-i-boot-into-a-root-shell