On Saturday 15 December 2007, Tino Engel wrote: > Frank Staals schrieb: > > Since one of my discs is filling up rather quickly (Say disc A ) while > > an other one stays quite empty (say disc B ) I would like to > > distribute the content of a directory on disc A over both A and B. I > > know I can simply move some of the files over to a sperate directory > > on disc B but is is possible to somehow merge the 2 ? So for example > > if I would do an ls in discA/dir I would also see the files that are > > stored on discB/an/other/dir ? And off-course if this is possible how > > can I acchieve something like that > > > > Regards, > > I think on debian it used to be (or it is, dunno, I use freebsd now) > possible to mount 2 filesystems on one mount point. the OS then took > care of assigning the space. Well, I do not want to try it on my system > though...
On FreeBSD this is called "unionfs". Take a look at mount_unionfs(8) and mount(8)'s "union" option. HTH, Pieter de Goeje _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"