How to move root partition from one disk to another?
Issue
-
I have the root partition mounted on
/ dev/sdb1
. I would like to move this partition on/dev/sda8
. Can I do this kind of operation? If so, how can I do? -
Want to move the root partition from
/dev/sdb1
or/dev/sda8
. No LVM configured, is it possible if we copy the data on new disk, re-install grub and edit the device.map file?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5
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