On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 03:47:18PM -0500, Dale wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 11:49:38AM -0500, William Hubbs wrote: > >> I am concerned about /var being included in this because of the > >> potential of filling up the root partition. > > Err, I don't follow. How does mounting /var fill up the root partition? > > If you take /var off its own partition and put it on /, then it will > fill up / instead of /var. Filling up /var, not the end of the world. > Filling up / is a bad thing. [snip] That is clear, but entirely irrelevant to my question. I _explicitly_ support /var on a partition, that's why my entire initramfs proposal included it.
I want to know what William had _against_ the mounting /var in my proposal, because that is what his statement implied. -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead E-Mail : robb...@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85
