any idea ho to create "logical volumes?"


On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Rohit wrote:

> > i have 3 scsi hdd- 1 gb each, and want to install linux- i want to
> > dedicate ONE partition of ATLEAST 1500mb root. 
> 
> I don't know if it is possible to span partitions. In ANY O/S.
> Why can't you have a normal partitioning scheme?
> 
> PArtition     RAM
> 
> /boot                 16m
> /swap                 32m or RAM, whichever is greater
> /tmp          50m 
> /usr          1 GB and be selective about NOT duplicating your packages.
>               [I had 6 GB on the same HDD so installed EVERYTHING]
> /home         Total that you wish to allocate to your users
> /             100m
> /opt          100m
> /usr/src      100m
> /opt          200 m
> 
> Hope it helps.
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