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From: Dale <rdalek1967@...>
Subject: Re: InitRAMFS - boot expert sought
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:01:30 -0500
Mike Edenfield wrote:
>> From: Dale [mailto:rdalek1967@...]
>  
>> Thing is, I can't get dracut to boot a system as I use it.  See my other post.
>> Right now, my plan is to mask udev at what it is and either switch to another
>> distro, hope someone figures out why dracut isn't working or just move
>> everything to / and hope it doesn't ever screw up right after I go to bed and
>> full up / with errors in the messages file.
> 
>>  I had this happen once.  Having /var on it's own partition was the only thing
>> that saved my butt.
> 
> Ok, silly question time: if this is a concern for you, why not leave /var on its own partition? Just merge / and /usr and leave it at that?
> 
> --Mike
> 
> 
> 


Post crossing but I wanted to put / on ext4, /boot on ext2 and
everything else on LVM.  I been wanting to do that for a long while but
wanted to learn LVM pretty well first.  I'm trying to learn this init
thingy to but it's not working to well so far.

Dale

:-)  :-)

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References:
InitRAMFS - boot expert sought
-- Helmut Jarausch
Re: InitRAMFS - boot expert sought
-- Mike Edenfield
Re: InitRAMFS - boot expert sought
-- Michael Mol
Re: InitRAMFS - boot expert sought
-- Michael Hampicke
Re: InitRAMFS - boot expert sought
-- Dale
Re: InitRAMFS - boot expert sought
-- Mark Knecht
Re: InitRAMFS - boot expert sought
-- Dale
RE: InitRAMFS - boot expert sought
-- Mike Edenfield
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