Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A few questions on trying to install
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:31:57
Message-Id: 200807211331.51841.dirk.heinrichs@online.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] A few questions on trying to install by Neil Bothwick
1 Neil Bothwick schrieb:
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3 > If you don't want t use an initramfs, you don't need a separate /boot
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5 However, there's some advantage in using one:
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7 1) Can use a different fs than /.
8 2) Can be shared by different installations/distributions.
9 3) Allows to encrypt (and/or use LVs for) everything else.
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11 But yes, it always depends on what you want/need.
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13 Bye...
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15 Dirk

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Re: [gentoo-user] A few questions on trying to install Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>