How to migrate Ubuntu to new computer?

Andrew McRobb andrewmcrobb at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 09:27:47 MST 2019


IHMO, you are better off doing a fresh install to save yourself the
headaches and time. Especially if you have SSD drives. Just 7zip your home
directory, and use the many ways of transferring files today to the new
computer. USB, Google Drive, rysnc, netcat, DVD.

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 3:37 PM Bob Elzer <bob.elzer at gmail.com> wrote:

> first thing I would try is to clone the disks and stick them in the new
> computer and see if it boots.
>
> it would help if you could give the specs of the old and new computers
> what motherboards, how many disk's, memory and video cards
>
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 24, 2019, 9:03 PM Stephen Elliott <tnflyfisher at live.com wrote:
>
>> How do I migrate the full Ubuntu 18.04 os, setup, and data to a new
>> computer?
>>
>>
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