From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Hlr0H-0005CS-Aa for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 09 May 2007 18:35:09 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l49IXt6l008481; Wed, 9 May 2007 18:33:55 GMT Received: from ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com [24.25.9.101]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l49ITfb1003772 for ; Wed, 9 May 2007 18:29:41 GMT Received: from booty.electronsweatshop.com (cpe-071-065-216-162.nc.res.rr.com [71.65.216.162]) by ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l49ITeYX023208 for ; Wed, 9 May 2007 14:29:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (cpe-071-065-216-162.nc.res.rr.com [71.65.216.162]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by booty.electronsweatshop.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D890937CF1 for ; Wed, 9 May 2007 14:29:39 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <46421310.2000208@electronsweatshop.com> Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 14:29:36 -0400 From: Randy Barlow User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Separate /usr [was: Clock is way off] References: <49bf44f10705081656s776f28f5kbe497a5326107c2f@mail.gmail.com> <4641FF41.7020000@exceedtech.net> <20070509182835.4c33a0f2@hactar.digimed.co.uk> <200705091953.08629.benno.schulenberg@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200705091953.08629.benno.schulenberg@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Archives-Salt: 3d22332b-b6ba-4259-b899-c91a9cf7bb69 X-Archives-Hash: b775db7d067fadfaca47774785eb5c5e Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Are there (still) people who have /usr on a separate partition? > And if so, why? > > I only have /home and /usr/portage on separate partitions, > everything else is on /, even /boot. I have /usr on a separate lvm device just so I can shift around drive space (my gentoo machine is an older machine with not a ton of HD space, so the ability to change the sizes of different volumes is great!) R -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list