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Re: linking devices



On Tuesday 13 February 2001 12:02, Kozman Balint wrote:
> 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.

RAID-0 is quite solid and stable.  LVM is still very experimental and there 
are numerous issues if you want to try to upgrade your kernel.

Use RAID-0 instead of LVM if all you want is a large partition.

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