On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 11:02:06AM +0000, Kozman Balint wrote: > > Hi, > > is there any way to link two (or more) block devices (ex: two hard disks) > into one logical block device? I need this to be able to copy a file of > 70Gb to a machine which has two disks of 40 Gb.
Yes.. You should be able to use the 'md' driver/subsystem to create a big virtual drive across multiple drives. There is only one problem... a 70 Gig file won't fit... since there is a filesize limitation (I think 2GB) So you'd have to split up the file in 2GB parts anyway, and then it's useless to go the hard way with md or lvm Mark Janssen Unix Consultant @ SyConOS IT E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG Key Id: 357D2178 http: markjanssen.homeip.net and markjanssen.[com|net|org|nl] Fax/VoiceMail: +31 20 8757555 Finger for GPG and GeekCode
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