On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:32 PM, Robert Nichols <rnicholsnos...@comcast.net>wrote:
> I just noticed that ever since Fedora 11 the Installation Guide > recommends against having a /usr partition separate from the root file > system (though as recently as Fedora 12 the Example Usage still showed a > separate /usr). I've always used a separate /usr kept mounted read-only > except when necessary for updates. I was wondering just what sort of > "boot process becomes more complex" issues I've been fortunate enough to > avoid, and whether the reasons for that recommendation have become > stronger in more recent releases. > It probably has less to do with the boot process and more with disto upgrading; i.e. less likely that user files get clobbered if /usr is separate.
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