Speaking from experience, I put /etc on a separate partition once, only took 2 hours to recover it but it was a lesson well learned... There are several file located in the /etc/ directory that need to be immediately available upon boot. These include /etc/fstab and /etc/rc*.
Tim Donahue On Monday 27 February 2006 13:37, Michael Schmidt wrote: > Hello, > > version: 3.8 > architecture: i386 > > I have seen that /etc cannot be located on a separated partition. > Why can it be not on an extra partition? > > Have a nice day > Michael
