I solved this problem with LVM - one LVM volume containing 4 partitions, in the end.
Joe Hildreth wrote: > I think I would still have the same problem. > > Say I mounted disk one as /Movies/Disk1 and disk two as /Movies/Disk2 > > I have been keeping movies on Disk one (750GB) and serials on disk two > (500GB) The problem is disk two is full. Both devices are usb 2.0 drives. I > have tried the following with no luck on Ubuntu 8.04 > > 1) I have modified the video entry to: > > 'Serials', '/media/disk1/serials/', '/media/disk2/serials/' > > this just shows the first disk. > > 2) I have modified the video entry to: > > 'Serials', '/media/disk1/serials/' > 'Serials', '/media/disk2/serials/' > > this gives me two links to serials > > 3) I have tried to create a symbolic link from disk one to disk two, but the > OS tells me that the operation is not permitted. > > So far I have been using #2 above. > > I think that would be a feature request if it cannot be done. > > Warm Regards, > > Joe H. > > > ----- "Partha Bagchi" <parth...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> OK, got it. I don't think so. Why not mount both disks on say /movies >> ? >> >> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Joe Hildreth >> <j...@threerivershospital.com> wrote: >> >>> Thank you, but I do not know if that answers my question. Let me >>> >> restate it. I have an entry under VIDEO_ITEMS that looks like this: >> >>> serials, "/disk1/serials" >>> >>> Can I add a second entry that looks like this: >>> >>> serial, "disk2/serials" >>> >>> And end up with only one entry in the menu list? Can I create a >>> >> single entry that points to multiple disks? >> >>> Warm Regards, >>> >>> Joe H. >>> >>> ----- "Partha Bagchi" <parth...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Of course. Just point to the location in local_conf.py. Look for >>>> VIDEO_ITEMS >>>> >>>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Joe Hildreth >>>> <j...@threerivershospital.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello all, >>>>> >>>>> I have been encoding all of my dvd's and other videos to Freevo. >>>>> >> I >> >>>> currently use two external drives one 750GB and the other 500GB. >>>> >> What >> >>>> I would like to know is can I point an entry to two locations? >>>> >> For >> >>>> example, one entry for serials pointing to /disk/drive1 and >>>> /disk/drive2. >>>> >>>>> Or do I just need a symbolic link to the other drive from the >>>>> >>>> original location? >>>> >>>>> Warm Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Joe H. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>>>> Register Now & Save for Velocity, the Web Performance & >>>>> >> Operations >> >>>>> Conference from O'Reilly Media. 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