On Monday 06 June 2005 03:02, Digby Tarvin wrote: > Following on from the recent discussions on grub and booting, > is there a good reason for having a separate partition for /boot, > other than perhaps to overcome BIOS addressing limitations for > people with very large root partitions??
security. You will not accidentely overwrite vmlinuz, nor will it removed by a rampant script, when /boot is on a different partition. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list