pk wrote:
> On 2012-03-17 21:09, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> 
>> seriously, you have seemed to miss some news. There is a move by redhat&co 
>> to 
>> move almost everything from / to /usr. With nothing left than some 
>> mountpoints 
>> - why put / on its own partition? There is nothing to contain apart from 
>> /etc. 
> 
> Nope, haven't missed a thing; I'm on the other side of the fence (of
> course the _right_ side :-) ), where we can keep all our /bin /sbin /usr
> directories separate and live happily everafter... ;-)
> 
>> Your sarcasm fails because you think that there is an intrinsic reason to 
>> keep 
>> / seperate. Well, with / filled with usefull binaries to bring a hosed 
>> system 
>> back from the garbage pile that was true for some peole. But with the 
>> current 
>> movement there isn't anything there at all. 
> 
> You're correct in a sense; if I choose to accept the New World Order
> (NWO) and put everything into /usr then you would be correct. As it
> stands now, I'm going in the other direction (putting /, /usr, /var,
> /home on separate harddrives)... :-D
> 
> But I guess Gentoo itself will adapt to the NWO eventually, unless (by
> some miracle) some sanity is restored, so I'll have to find a new OS to
> use (probably FreeBSD)...
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Peter K
> 
> 


I been thinking about that *BSD stuff lately.  Hmmmmm, maybe I need to
do some research on this and give it a try.

Dale

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