transfering linux system to another hard drive

[Geoff Shang]

On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Janina Sajka wrote:

> You should not think in terms of transferring your linux. The linux
> operating system itself should be reinstalled.

Why?  This is not windows.  Since it's only being moved to a new drive not
a new machine, I don't see any hassles.  Of cource, if you're going to have
multiple partitions, be aware of this (i.e. partition your drive first and
mount all of them under your mountpoint when copying, etc).

Geoff.