mounting multiple drives at root

Conor P. Cahill cpcahil at virtech.uucp
Fri Nov 9 23:29:27 AEST 1990


In article <24961 at adm.BRL.MIL> WEBBG at wsuvm1.csc.wsu.edu ( Geoff Webb) writes:
>
>Hello all,
>
>I have just installed System V 3.2.2 on my machine (yea! no more DOS!!).
>Right now my root file system is sitting on my 65meg drive. I am going
>to add another 40meg drive very soon and would like to know if I can set it
>up to mount at root. I would rather have one file system of 105meg
>then two smaller ones.

In the standard System V R3.2.2 you cannot mount two devices so that
they appear as a single file system.  You can mount the second device
onto a directory on the first filesystem, but you can't make it all 
into one file system.


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