[Gllug] To partition or not to partition

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Wed Oct 20 22:19:16 UTC 2010


On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 05:49:54PM +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 03:00:01PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> > 
> > To be fair, the claim is that it doesn't really work at the moment
> > (too many dependencies on /usr from early init programs), and that you
> > can easily get the benefits of read-only-/usr using the bind-mount
> > commands mentioned in that thread.  I don't have any opinion on
> > whether either of those is true.
> 
> It's certainly true that Fedora *and* RHEL put things into /usr/sbin
> which other distributions put into /sbin (e.g. the LVM utilities), which
> would cause problems.

The LVM utilities are in /sbin on Fedora.

Rich.

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