Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 11:27:19 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vinum - A Way to Create Without Losing Data? Message-ID: <20021021015719.GD14294@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <8765vwbm1v.fsf@pooh.int> References: <009801c2789c$2f9ee910$0301a8c0@bigdaddy> <20021021011548.GB14294@wantadilla.lemis.com> <8765vwbm1v.fsf@pooh.int>
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On Sunday, 20 October 2002 at 20:47:08 -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > At 2002-10-21T01:15:48Z, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG> writes: > >>> I have one 80G archive drive and have filled it. I added another and >>> would like to have both drives seen by the system as one 160G drive. > >> You can't do that. UFS won't let you coalesce two file systems. Neither >> will any other file system that I can think of. > > It sounded like he was asking about growfs(8). I haven't used it, but > wouldn't that work? growfs will allow you to keep the contents of the "first" file system (i.e. the one at the beginning of the new plex), but it would destroy the contents of the "second" file system. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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