I wonder if your boot can fill up if you have too many versions of kernels. I have to confess, that for my own system I don't split the root partition from home. I don't know in advance what will need more space and how much. Same problem can come up if you keep logs or etc in separate file system.
On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 12:28 PM, JMJ <[email protected]> wrote: > On 03/07/2015 01:16 AM, Tilghman Lesher wrote: > >> One thing I would point out on your partition map is that you appear >> to have put /boot AFTER /. >> > > That's just how I listed the partitions in the e-mail. On the drive the > order is: > boot > win7 > / > home > > This all changed with the advent of GRUB, which is a 3-stage loader, >> and the 1023 cylinder requirement has now completely disappeared. >> This also means that you no longer have to separate out /boot into a >> separate partition. >> > > Oh well... I've already created /boot. > > I'm sure GRUB does have lots of great features, but I wish it had a mode > where it just consulted a list of locations and did what it was told, > rather than search for things to boot... a.k.a. "go looking for trouble to > get into." :-) > > Thanks again! > > > JMJ > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscribe@ > googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/ > group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
