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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eject and util-linux blocker
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On Wednesday 18 March 2015 11:14:43 Dale wrote:

> Well, since I set this rig up, I have had to grow /usr twice.  The only
> reason I have not had to grow it recently is because I moved all the
> portage stuff to /var.  In the past, I had to move everything to another
> drive, rework the partitions, move everything back and then hope for the
> best.  With my current setup, I just grow the partition and carry on as
> usual, generally while I am doing stuff on the system since I don't
> think I even have to unmount the partitions.

Seems I'm not getting through. Never mind - doesn't matter.

> As I said, this is what works best for me.  As long as it works, it is
> the way it is.

Indeed. To each his own.

-- 
Rgds
Peter.