> I know that under Oracle you can...
>
> For example under hp-ux you can issue a create tablespace command but
> specify the datafile as "/dev/rdsk/cot6d0/datafile01.dbf" which points to
> the raw disk itself...
>
> this places the datafile on a raw partition... I haven't tried this under
> Linux, but I think it has to be supported via. your database package...
>
I'm not sure about this.
I read somewhere that Linux doesn't support accessing raw partitions.
regards,
Arpad Tamas
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