>Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 18:20:45 -0400 (EDT) >From: William T Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: joining partitions > >On Sun, 21 Jun 1998, Benji Spencer wrote: > >> partitions on /dev/hdb >> >> /dev/hdb1 300 meg (full) /var/spool/news >> /dev/hdb2 300 meg (unused) >> /dev/hdb3 100 meg (unused) >> /dev/hdb4 200 meg (used) /usr >> /dev/hdb5 200 meg (used) /var >> >> can I join hdb1, hdb2, and hdb3, creating a 700 meg partition, without >> destroying hdb4 and hdb5? > --snip snip snip -- >Actually, you could probably force hda7 and hda3 to be one partition, but >you would have to sacrifice a goat to make it work. If all else fails, look at 'multiple devices' support in the kernel. This will allow you to 'glue' together partitions even on different drives. Kevin Thorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message created by ExpressIT! 2000 trial version. (c) 1996 Infinite Technologies - http://www.ihub.com/products/exp2000 ========================================= Kevin Thorpe Purchasing Index (UK) Limited LONDON, England Tel: (44) 171 350 4200 -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.
