Shawn Haggett wrote: > LVM would indeed be a solution. Instead of creating many disk > partitions, you would simply create one large one the size of the disk.
Yes, you could. But if you go that way, you don't have to create any partitions at all. Instead, you can also use "/dev/hda" with LVM. > Then using LVM create as many virtual partitions as you need (I forget > the correct LVM terminology, I believe it's logical volumes). There are > many howto's out there on setting up LVM and explaining what it does, I > would suggest having a look at that. Yep. But that means that the OP would have to backup and restore. Alexander Skwar -- He is the MELBA-BEING ... the ANGEL CAKE ... XEROX him ... XEROX him -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list