]] Jonas Smedegaard > Quoting Russ Allbery (2014-11-22 18:01:12) > > I also like the idea of not having ssh depend on all local file > > systems to be mounted. I think it's going to be pretty rare to have a > > system that has /lib and /etc mounted but can't start ssh. In theory, > > that's possible with a split / and /usr, but as we've discussed in > > other threads, that's an extremely unusual configuration these days. > > It surprises me that it is considered "extremely unusual": It is an > option offered in stable debian-installer without any advanced trickery > (just select LVM and pick the last option) - I quite commonly use that, > and would be surprised if I am alone in that. > > I pick that option to avoid e.g. video editing that accidentally fills > $HOME to wreak havoc on postfix processing (only stall local delivery).
How does having /usr on a separate file system help with this? I could understand if you'd put /var on a separate file system, but /usr won't help you here. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/m2tx1rt0ud....@rahvafeir.err.no
