Migrate from partition to LVM

[Liam Proven]

On 13 July 2014 11:24, Alfredo De Luca <alfredo.deluca at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have ubuntu 13.10 running  on a partition on one disk and I'd like
> to migrate  to a new disk with LVM2.
> What 's the best way to do it?
> Any procedure/info/doc?

13.10 is obsolete. I think you would be much better employed starting afresh.

Saying that, it *can* be done, but AFAIK most ordinary imaging tools
(e.g. Gparted, Clonezilla etc.) don't understand LVM.

So you'd have to do it manually:

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/archived/Linux+XFS-HOWTO/x154.html

http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_copy_a_Linux_installation


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