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Adding a Second (Backup) Drive (drive2)

Posted 07-06-2023 at 02:15 PM by beachboy2
Updated 07-07-2023 at 08:29 AM by beachboy2
Tags backup, drive, uuid

Note: If you do not have gedit installed, then install it using:

Code:
sudo apt install gedit
Alternatively, use nano or vim or vi or other text editor instead of gedit.

Then modify your particular UUID settings and username etc using the following procedure:

1. Find the UUID of HDD (drive2) using:

Code:
sudo blkid
NB The blkid results will show /dev/sda* as the main drive partitions and usually /dev/sdb1 refers to...
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The initramfs will attempt to resume from /dev/sda2..Set the RESUME variable

Posted 02-27-2020 at 02:07 AM by beachboy2

Whilst moving from Linux Mint MATE 18.3 to 19.3 and preserving my Home partition (see another of my blogs), I was surprised to see this warning:

Code:
I: The initramfs will attempt to resume from /dev/sda2
I:     UUID=948396b3-f329-4b5a-9771-1464ff25eca9
I: Set the RESUME variable to override this.
The solution is to add the UUID to this file:

/etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resume

using the following command:

...
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