Re: File System conversion -- ideas

Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Mon, 30 Jun 2003 13:37:46 -0400


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On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 18:59:34 +0200, "Leonard Milcin Jr." <thervoy@post.pl> said:

> Hey folk! I don't used LVM, but I think it allows file to be splitted
> between diferent filesystems. Yes?

No.

LVM lets you "glue together" multiple partitions/disks/parts of disks to make ONE filesystem.

There's no way to say "Gig 1 throughj 3 of this file is in /fs1/foo and Gigs 4 and 5 are in /fs2/bar".

For starters, what happens if the permissions on foo and bar are different? ;)

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