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Migrating LVM on LUKS system to a larger SSD

Alexandre ZANNI

Context#I had a 720 GB SATA SSD that was nearly full, so I bought a 2 TB NVMe SSD as an upgrade (both in storage and speed).As the migration will force me to resize the partitions, this is an opportunity to fix them all.Firstly, I initially sized my ESP (EFI system partition) to be 550 MB which...

ArchLinux - Save face (and your system)

Alexandre ZANNI

Whatever boot issue you're facing or system breakage you encounter, that would be neat to be able to fix you system rather than reinstalling it, isn't it?I'll give you a few hints to do that, especially if you have a setup similar to mine.I hope you have an AL USB key ready to go.Unless you have...

ArchLinux - mkinitcpio v38 upgrade

Alexandre ZANNI

With the release of mkinitcpio v38, mkinitcpio hook migration and early microcode has been announced (04/03/2024). But how to migrate?For a setup similar to mine, the steps are as follows.Note: If it's already too late, and you can't boot anymore (blocked by a kernel panic), then this article will...