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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 19:19:26
Message-Id: 5249CDA4.5090700@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01 by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 On 30/09/2013 19:25, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
2 >>> But... is /usr/portage the default/recommended location? If so, then I
3 >>> >> don't think I want to move it - I generally never change defaults unless
4 >>> >> there is a very good reason to do so.
5 >> > It's /var/portage for new installs. If you want it to be somewhere else,
6 >> > just move it and adjust make.conf
7 >> >
8 >> >
9 > really? so when I moved PORTDIR to /var/portage I was ahead of the rest?
10 > Wow...
11 >
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14 You were ahead of me for sure :-)
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16 I clearly remember one day long long ago you ranted and raved about how
17 a huge chunk of /usr was write-often...
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19 ... so I fiddled with mine to make it work on /var too and was very
20 happy with it.
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24 --
25 Alan McKinnon
26 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com

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