On Sep 16, 2011 11:00 PM, "Dale" <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Pandu Poluan<pa...@poluan.info>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Speaking of fsck, didn't someone lamented the fact that fsck can no
longer
>>>
>>> be statically linked, thus making initr* 'blew up' in size?
>>>
>>> When more and more utilities go the non-statically-linked way...
>>> congratulations! You now have an initr* that's practically a cpio-ized
>>> version of /
>>
>> Now, common: that's an exaggeration. My dracut generated initramfs
>> (with systemd, plymouth, udev, and I don't remember what many things
>> more) is 5 Mb. That's a little less than my several-gigabytes /.
>>
>> Regards.
>
>
> Give it time.  Something will need /home on the root partition next.  Like
someone else posted, we are headed towards windows land with this.  I won't
be surprised if /boot will have to be on / next too.
>

Heh. If it's only limited to 'everything in /' it's still acceptable. MIGHTY
annoying, and most likely an admin hell, but workable.

Now, if everything needs to go into initr* (yes, I'm exaggerating, but...)
...

Rgds,

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