how to move my website from ubuntu 10.10 to 12.04 LTS?

Tyler J. Wagner tyler at tolaris.com
Tue Jan 29 20:38:33 UTC 2013


On 2013-01-29 18:11, Rajeev Prasad wrote:
> These are two different servers. Website is production, but can take
> downtime of about 1 day (weekend).
> 
> I was planning to make a tarball from old server and extract on new one,
> and as the last step, move the permanent IP.

I generally use rsync for that, along with an excludes file
(--excludes-from). Attached is a template.

Tyler

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- /dev/
- /lib/modules/*/volatile/
- /media/
- /mnt/
- /proc/
- /run/
- /sys/
- /tmp/
- /var/lock/
- /var/run/
- /var/tmp/
- /var/cache/apt/archives/
- /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
- /boot/
- /etc/fstab
- /etc/mtab
- /root/screenlog.*
- /home/


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