On Monday 26 September 2005 05:44 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Brendan wrote: > > On Monday 26 September 2005 11:27 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Daniel Garcia wrote: > > > > Why is it interesting to have a different partition > > > > for / and for /home? I have never seen the point in a > > > > > > So that your / is as static as possible. And decoupled from about as > > > much as possible. The first time you have problems with memory or > > > disks, you will understand. > > > > Who cares about / if your personal data is trashed in /home? > > I, for one. /home is on backup. So is /, but it gets far easier to > restore if / is still good.
That's JUST you. I backup / as well, so... I guess what I want you to notice is that your statements of fact are very subjective and have not much to do with giving sound advice...just anecdotes... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]