On Fri, June 4, 2004 7:29, Neil Brown said: > - Further support for partitionable arrays included "--auto=" option > and "auto=" config file entry which instructs mdadm to create the necessary > device files after allocating an unused array number. Neil, I am interpreting this to mean that I can create, for example, a large (e.g. 1TB) RAID5 array and create smaller partitions (/home, /usr, etc) on top of the RAID5 array? Is this correct? Where can I read more about this? Thanks, R. -- http://robinbowes.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html