Cloning file system: Difference between revisions

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


:rename volume
::rename volume
:<tt>sudo vgimportclone --basevgname ubuntu-vg-clone /dev/sdd3</tt>
:<tt>sudo vgimportclone --basevgname ubuntu-vg-clone /dev/sdd3</tt>


:activate
::activate
:<tt>sudo lvchange -a y 'ubuntu-vg-clone/ubuntu-lv'</tt>
:<tt>sudo lvchange -a y 'ubuntu-vg-clone/ubuntu-lv'</tt>


:mount
::mount
<tt>sudo mount /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg--clone-ubuntu--lv /media/USB/sdd3</tt>
:<tt>sudo mount /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg--clone-ubuntu--lv /media/USB/sdd3</tt>

Revision as of 11:12, 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