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   Message 20,034 of 21,939   
   Chris Townley to druck   
   Re: Pi4 to Pi5 migration   
   06 Jun 24 09:41:40   
   
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   On 06/06/2024 09:32, druck wrote:   
   >   
   > On 05/06/2024 17:07, bp@www.zefox.net wrote:   
   >  > What's the easiest way to migrate from Pi4 to Pi5?   
   >  >   
   >  > In this case I've a Pi4 running from a USB mechanical   
   >  > hard disk. What I'd like to do is upgrade the existing   
   >  > system OS to boot either Pi4 or Pi5, but I'm wary of   
   >  > unintended consequences. The disk is fairly new and so   
   >  > far has been reliable, so there's no strong incentive   
   >  > to replace it.   
   >  >   
   >  > Thanks for reading, and any suggestions.   
   >   
   > The recommended way is a clean install of Bullseye on the Pi 5, but then   
   > you get Wayland, Network manager and no rsyslog, and you'll have to sort   
   > that lot out.   
   >   
   > If the Pi 4 is using a 64 bit version of Buster, you can upgrade in   
   > place despite the warnings.   
   >   
   > If it is only running 32 bit Buster, then it's a bit more involved.   
   >   
   > BTW; a USB SSD, as it will be vastly faster than a mechanical disc for   
   > running software. Keep the spinning rust for data.   
   >   
   > ---druck   
   >   
      
   Pi5 needs bookwork, which is the one that adds Wayland. The previous was   
   bullseye, not buster   
      
   --   
   Chris   
      
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