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Re: [SuSE Linux] Q: Adding a 2nd HD
  • From: alexm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (alexm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
  • Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 16:36:29 -0500 (CDT)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980815162346.5775A-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



Hi,

>
> I have a new 4G HD that I want to add to my P-133, which presently has a
> single 2G HD. Is it possible with the new drive to add 'space' to the
> existing partitions (ie: /usr, /home, etc.)? Or do I start from scratch
> and reconfigure based upon the combined size?
>

This is not AIX (I wish linux supported logical volumes). I am afraid you
are going to have to repartition.
Or try to use symbolic links to point from your existing partitions to
newly created on the second disk.
This is what I was doing before I decided to repartition and reinstall.

alexm

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