I'm not sure if you can under Linux either, I haven't got around to trying
it... But Oracle allows raw disk partitions for its datafiles... so if you're
using Oracle on Linux, then you can try it... I do know that it works under
HP-UX...

Let me know what happens...

regards,

Ahbaid.

Arpad Tamas wrote:

> > 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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