On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:20:20 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Camaleón wrote:
>> It depends. There are many situations and setups where having a >> separate disk and/or partition is a very good choice (speed or >> security/redundancy gains). >> > Sure, but I did not want to say that using different partitions is not a > good idea (I always use different partitions). I simply wanted to speak > about the `/' and its hierarchy problem that I mentioned before. :) (...) Ah, you were looking for an explanation on why it is so. I think this will help :-) *** Root directory http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Root_directory *** Look, as the article says, we have another "conceptual collision": root being "/" and "/root" being "/root" :-P Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
