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From: Marc Schiffbauer <mschiff@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Warn users not to do separate /usr partition without proper initramfs in the handbook?
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 11:31:26
Message-Id: 20110801113037.GC5935@lisa.schiffbauer.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Warn users not to do separate /usr partition without proper initramfs in the handbook? by Pacho Ramos
1 * Pacho Ramos schrieb am 01.08.11 um 13:19 Uhr:
2 > El lun, 01-08-2011 a las 13:12 +0200, Marc Schiffbauer escribió:
3 > [...]
4 > > * /usr/portage can get very huge and is often written to. With
5 > > / and /usr being on the same FS you really want to have
6 > > /usr/portage on a seperate FS then
7 > >
8 > > I am sure there are some other reasons too.
9 > >
10 > > Just my 2¢
11 > >
12 > > -Marc
13 >
14 > Having /usr/portage on a different partition will still be supported if
15 > I understood correctly (at least, it still works fine for me even having
16 > the rest of /usr under / partition)
17
18 yes. My point was, that if you have a separate /usr you may be ok
19 with no seperate /usr/portage
20
21 -Marc
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