On Wed, 2023-12-06 at 17:05 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > On Tue, 2023-12-05 at 16:44 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I made some effort to anticipate disaster by copying my /, /boot > > and > > /boot/efi partitions to a spare drive (and modifying its /etc/fstab > > appropriately), but it didn't work. No doubt I would have needed to > > update the EFI partition, but felt that was a bridge too far and I > > could in a pinch recover with a Live ISO (all local modifications > > are > > backed up anyway). > > I have one of those two-bay USB - SATA hard drive gadgets, it has a > clone drive function that works all by itself. I've used it a few > times for relatively pain-free drive cloning. I have one of those, which I use in a RAID1 configuration for my Borg backup. However the SSD I wanted to update is a 2TB unit and I don't have a spare of the same size. poc -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue