low-hanging fruit

David Zeuthen davidz at redhat.com
Thu Aug 16 21:50:19 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 17:50 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 05:27:17PM -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
>  > 
>  > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 10:17 +0200, Nils Philippsen wrote:
>  > > As a side point, everybody should be using LVM. Directly operating on
>  > > partitions is so 1980.
>  > 
>  > Speaking as a developer, you can't boot a kernel from your home directory
>  > if /home is on LVM.
>  
> wtf, why would you do that?   Given you need to install modules
> outside of your homedir in /lib anyway, is putting the kernel
> into /boot so hard?

I just build everything in (except the bits I'm hacking on); makes it
much faster to compile too. To each their own I guess.

     David





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