On Sb, 26 iul 14, 22:11:52, David Baron wrote: > OK, the UI of the installer is problematic. I knew what I wanted to do > but could not find a way to do it. If it will respect fdisk or parted > partitions, well ... the next time.
It will, but you still have to use the very same UI to tell the installer how to use your partitions. > The issue of a separate /usr or not was raised in posts here. Conventional > wisdom was always that it is better and the installer does that. Things change. It could be useful if you - mount /usr read-only (and remount rw only on package upgrades) - want to encrypt / but not /usr (or /var) Otherwise this separation in practice quite often results in either waste of space or too small partitions. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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