Getting rid of /boot

Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wolfgang.rupprecht at gmail.com
Sat Dec 5 07:48:51 UTC 2009


Marc Wilson <msw at cox.net> writes:
> Can't imagine there's any reason for it, when all you have to do is
> structure the system reasonably in the first place.  All the failed
> upgrade scenarios (why do people bother with preupgrade in the first
> place?) seem to involve people thinking they know better than the
> automated partitioning tools.

The last f11->f12 preupgrade also failed with installation defaults from
a clean (wipe the whole disk type) f11 install.

But the point is taken.  There seem to be quite a few posts from folks
that make their lives needlessly complex by mucking with the defaults
and that ends up breaking something downstream.

-wolfgang
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