From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 9 8:42: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cepheus.azstarnet.com (cepheus.azstarnet.com [169.197.56.195]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 490B01509C for ; Sat, 9 Oct 1999 08:41:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sbcorey@treefort.org) Received: from dialup06ip071 (dialup06ip071.tus.azstarnet.com [169.197.32.199]) by cepheus.azstarnet.com (8.9.3+blt.Beta0/8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA01134; Sat, 9 Oct 1999 08:41:29 -0700 (MST) X-Sent-via: StarNet http://www.azstarnet.com/ From: Scott Corey Reply-To: sbcorey@treefort.org To: trouble@hackfurby.com, TrouBle , Jaime Kikpole Subject: Re: two harddrive with same monut point Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 08:52:00 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.21] Content-Type: text/plain Cc: Udo Schweigert , Frankie Li , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <37FF65BD.D9EE802C@hackfurby.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <99100908523700.65936@dialup06ip071> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 09 Oct 1999, TrouBle wrote: Now you want to put this into plain text so the rest of us can read it! > > > >
> On Fri, Oct 08, 1999 at 03:04:07PM -0700, Frankie > Li wrote: >
> > Hi, >
> >     I am wondering if there is anyway I could > have >
> > 2 EIDE hard drive (both 4 GB) under the same >
> > /usr file system?  Many of my current setup for >
> > a server is based on their home dir, and changing >
> > them from /usr to something else could be a pain >
> > in the butt... >
> > >

        I don't know if this is what > you're trying to do, but I think that >
its possible to mount one of the disks as /usr and the other as /usr/home. >
Just make sure that the /usr disk is listed in /etc/fstab before the >
/usr/home disk.  Alternatively, you could mount one at /usr and > the other >
at /home and then link /usr/home to /home. >

        Is that what you were looking > for? >

                                                > Jaime

> >


Ummm cant he simply create a partition on each disk, and use ccd > to make them appear as one then mount that under /usr ???? >

this would give him both disks, seen as one volumn mounted under /usr > equaling lotsa space > 

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