On 03/10/2011 10:02 AM, Robert Nichols 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.

Some of the reasons are outlined in

http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/separate-usr-is-broken

Of course, the typical response is argue that, this shouldn't be the
case but that is at this point just wishful thinking. 

Rahul




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