Re: Fedora 18 existing /usr partition -- need to merge into rootfs?

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Am 01.04.2013 14:47, schrieb Noah Cutler:
> I'm confused over the whole separate /usr partition is broken thing:
> http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/separate-usr-is-broken
> 
> Everything appears to work swimmingly here after 1 month of use -- separate /usr partition does not appear to be
> broken...anymore??

maybe, maybe not, it is not well tested at all

> Just trying to future proof my setup; if it's better to merge /usr into rootfs, so be it, better to do it early
> days with the new system.
> 
> Otherwise, if someone can chime in here with some sage partitioning advice as to how to proceed moving forward with
> Fedora, that would be much appreciated.
> 
> FWIW, as a beginner the benefits I see in a diverse micro-managed partitioning scheme (vs. the mega partition) is
> being able to fsck quickly; clone partitions quickly (e.g. copy to additional disks), and prevent runaway logs and
> the like (there are likely others)

it makes ZERO sense to split /usr to a own partition
you owuld really clone a partition containing the whole system
or share it with another setup without the depending RPM database
which lives in /var/lib/rpm/?

sorry but the idea of a seperate /usr is broken at all

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