Callum Lerwick wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 15:39 -0500, Yaakov Nemoy wrote: >> /boot is a 100-200 MB partition on many machines. Unless Grub can >> safely handled an encrypted partition on top of a Logical Volume >> running on an encrypted Volume Group running on an encrypted Physical >> Volume on an encrypted hard drive, with levels of Software RAID in >> between each step, there's just no sense supporting /boot on anything >> other than a 100-200 MB ext2 or ext3 volume. > > Why do we even waste 128mb on an ext3 journal for /boot? It changes > rarely and such a small filesystem with only a handful of files takes 0 > time to fsck. On all my machines /boot is a 256mb (plenty of room for > the upcoming rescue image in /boot...) On a 256mb filesystem the journal will only be 32mb by default. Still a chunk of the fs, but not half! :) -Eric -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list