On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 06:07:44PM -0500, S . Salman Ahmed wrote:
> Can anyone explain why /home should be somewhere near the last entry,
> presumably in /etc/fstab ?
> 
> I am all set to repartition my HD and reinstall potato, and having
> solved my problems with /usr and /usr/local (mounting order), would like
> to know where /home should be placed (either in /etc/fstab or partition
> wise towards the beginning or the end of the logical partition space).

There no real pressing need to do so.  I just think perhaps it's better
to mount all the "system" partitions before mounting the user data
partitions in case something goes wrong.  Really, it probably doesn't
matter.

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>

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