On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 18:54:41 -0500, Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm running out of space on my root partition, and was wondering if anyone
> knows of a way to concatenate a partition with an additional hard drive to
> get more space.  I can scrounge up another hard drive, but don't want to have
> to move/reinstall/copy/etc.  If there's a HOWTO, website, or guru out there
> that can explain how to do this, I'd really appreciate it.

I don't think this can be done with existing partitions, but you should probably
take a look at LVM:

http://linux.org.mt/article/lvm
http://www.sistina.com/products_lvm.htm

>From what I hear (I haven't tried it myself), Mandrake's Diskdrake handles LVM
quite well.

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