- Move all old complex backup scripts to old_scripts/ - Archive previous documentation versions - Clean up temporary files and debian packages - Update README to focus on new simple system - Keep only the enhanced simple backup system in main directory Main directory now contains only: - simple_backup_gui.py (GUI interface) - enhanced_simple_backup.sh (CLI interface) - list_drives.sh (helper) - simple_backup.sh (basic CLI) - SIMPLE_BACKUP_README.md (detailed docs) - README.md (project overview)
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USB LVM Migration Stick - Enhanced Drive Selection
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This USB stick contains:
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✓ Debian Live System (XFCE) - bootable
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✓ LVM Migration Tools - complete toolkit
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✓ Enhanced drive selection - prevents wrong drive errors
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✓ Package compatibility checking
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✓ Documentation - step-by-step guides
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NEW IN THIS VERSION:
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🔧 FIXED: Interactive drive selection with user confirmation
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🔧 FIXED: Better auto-detection of internal/external drives
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🔧 FIXED: Safety checks to prevent selecting wrong drives
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🔧 ADDED: Package compatibility checker
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🔧 ADDED: Emergency package installer for all distributions
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QUICK START:
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1. Boot from this USB stick
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2. Open terminal in live system
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3. Run: cd /media/*/MIGRATION_TOOLS/
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4. Run: sudo ./START_LVM_MIGRATION.sh
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ENHANCED MIGRATION PROCESS:
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From the launcher menu:
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0. Check packages - Verify package availability on this system
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1. Emergency install - Install all required packages
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2. Prepare live system - Final system preparation
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3. Migrate to LVM - Interactive drive selection and migration
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4. Validate migration - Comprehensive validation
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The migration script now shows you:
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- All available drives with sizes and models
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- USB vs internal drive identification
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- Suggested source/target configuration
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- Multiple confirmation steps
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- Final safety check before wiping target
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DRIVE IDENTIFICATION HELP:
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Based on your system (from screenshots):
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- /dev/nvme0n1 (476.9G TOSHIBA) = Internal drive (SOURCE)
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- /dev/sda (476.9G JMicron Tech) = External M.2 SSD (TARGET)
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- /dev/sdb (119.3G SanDisk) = This USB stick (tools)
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The script will now clearly show these and ask for confirmation!
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TROUBLESHOOTING:
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If you encounter errors:
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1. Run package checker: ./check_packages.sh
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2. Install packages: sudo ./emergency_install.sh
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3. The migration script will guide you through drive selection
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SAFETY FEATURES:
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✅ Excludes live USB from drive selection
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✅ Shows drive sizes and models for identification
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✅ Multiple confirmation prompts
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✅ Type 'YES' confirmation before wiping target
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✅ Original internal drive remains unchanged
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WARNING: External M.2 will be completely erased!
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Created: September 2025
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Updated: Enhanced drive selection and safety checks
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