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use dd to clone disk, e.g.
use dd to clone disk, e.g.
:<tt>sudo dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb bs=4M conv=noerror,sync status=progress</tt>
;to mount clone
principle is that the cloned volume needs to renamed before it can be mounted
:rename volume
:<tt>sudo vgimportclone --basevgname ubuntu-vg-clone /dev/sdd3</tt>
:activate
:<tt>sudo lvchange -a y 'ubuntu-vg-clone/ubuntu-lv'</tt>
:mount
<tt>sudo mount /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg--clone-ubuntu--lv /media/USB/sdd3</tt>

Revision as of 11:11, 11 February 2026

⇐ Notes

to clone file system

use dd to clone disk, e.g.

sudo dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb bs=4M conv=noerror,sync status=progress
to mount clone

principle is that the cloned volume needs to renamed before it can be mounted

rename volume
sudo vgimportclone --basevgname ubuntu-vg-clone /dev/sdd3
activate
sudo lvchange -a y 'ubuntu-vg-clone/ubuntu-lv'
mount

sudo mount /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg--clone-ubuntu--lv /media/USB/sdd3