On 01/23/2015 04:24 AM, Michal Jaegermann wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 01:36:35PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: >> There's a proposed anaconda patch ATM which would disallow mounting an >> existing partition as /boot or /var (or any subdirectory of those >> except /var/www ) without reformatting it. i.e., you can't reuse an >> existing partition with those mountpoints. > > Well, somebody with a carefully crafted configuration in /var/named/, > for example, presumably will be not very happy. I wonder why /var/www/ > is singled out for a special treatment? > >> The main driving force for this is >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1074358 > > And /var comes into this picture how? Just curious. > And why the subdirectories in /var cannot be mountpoints for existing partitions ? There are a way lot of subdirectories, where partitions with existing data would have to be mounted, like www, ftp, tftp, named, spool/mail .... - rejy (rmc) > Michal > -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test