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On Sun, Sep 01, 2013 at 10:11:01AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote |
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> You don't, it is only *required* if you have a separate /usr... in fact |
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> that is what the whole argument was about. |
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> At least that is my understanding of the situation now... please don't |
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> tell me I'm wrong and there was another vote and it is now required just |
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> to be able to use gentoo? |
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This is for the people who want *EVERYTHING INCLUDING THE ROOT FILE |
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SYSTEM CODE* built as a module. Note that the Gentoo (AMD64) docs at |
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?full=1#book_part1_chap7say... |
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> Don't compile the file system you use for the root filesystem as |
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> module, otherwise your Gentoo system will not be able to mount |
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> your partition. |
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Using an initramfs allows you to ignore that warning. |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |
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