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Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Tue Oct 19 13:56:54 UTC 2010


On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 02:43:33PM +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:

> This despite the FHS says (right at the top of Chapter 3, the Root 
> Filesystem):
> 
>    /usr, /opt, and /var are designed such that they may be located on other
>    partitions or filesystems.
> 
> Do we *really* want to head this way, ignoring bugs resulting from 
> having /usr on a different partition such as 
> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/#626007, which is what led to this?

What's the benefit in having /usr or /opt as separate filesystems?

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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