Re: Separate /usr partition

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On 04/15/2011 02:59 PM, Robert Nichols wrote:
>
> Not even 1% of the programs in /usr/bin are relevant to the boot process.
> You need those, such libraries from /usr/lib (or /usr/lib64) that they need,
> some bits from /usr/share (/usr/share/hwdata in particular), probably a few
> more bits and pieces that I haven't taken the time to track down.
>

oh I forgot to add quick, I don't mind a quick and ugly workaround, so 
that's I think about the nonselective rsync. but if is a slow (complex) 
one meanwhile works

> [SNIP]
> There aren't many daemons that run before the local file systems have been
> mounted.  Should you happen to install one of those, _and_ it misguidedly
> installs in /usr, then you'll have something to add to your minimal root
> filesystem version of /usr.  Using the "--existing" flag ensures that only
> the files you've deemed necessary get copied, not the whole directory.

  thanks for clarifying that

>
> Hardest part, really, is coming up with a meaningful test.  My systems,
> like yours, currently boot just fine with a separate /usr file system, so
> there's not much way to know if you've missed something that should, at
> least in theory, have been included.
>
Well I install F15 and if in my use case is broken will take a look at 
to make a specific workaround for it.

Gabriel
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