From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1R2tmo-0008Kq-KK for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:50:06 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 151AE21C093; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:49:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bw0-f53.google.com (mail-bw0-f53.google.com [209.85.214.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2765021C0FA for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:48:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkbzt12 with SMTP id zt12so1366706bkb.40 for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 16:48:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=Pf6998adNi2TtMLeiEUd/tY+wNi4dLhgRXkEau5taZU=; b=GlKdZ5BDKoFvhMT/g1B3gb0G1j9ln13JNSM25yJ+UyIOkERYqGE7E+lIuSdNJ3q1nT ym7WSu3EcE6tKQdKKzTeF77Zk+7XfglvU2Fs8ysYHvqOu9jg2/vrQvaUXQGEpV0JgnhL NhWnthMe9L+SIFC1m5857NNGCL41SSb1IwWsE= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.141.89 with SMTP id l25mr648258bku.310.1315784903102; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 16:48:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.155.79 with HTTP; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 16:48:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.155.79 with HTTP; Sun, 11 Sep 2011 16:48:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:48:23 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [off-topic] - can /var be placed in a separate partition? From: Michael Mol To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00151747b574c0100004acb30b46 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: f6def08231a610da240573ad9d3039f0 --00151747b574c0100004acb30b46 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Yes. Man fstab. On Sep 11, 2011 7:19 PM, "Francisco Ares" wrote: > Hi, All > > Is it possible to have /var in a separate partition, mounted during boot? > > Or do the boot process need it to read/write to it? > > I have found that mounting local file systems is one of the very first tasks > on "rc boot". > > Thanks > Francisco --00151747b574c0100004acb30b46 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Yes. Man fstab.

On Sep 11, 2011 7:19 PM, "Francisco Ares&qu= ot; <frares@gmail.com> wrote:=
> Hi, All
>
> Is it possible to ha= ve /var in a separate partition, mounted during boot?
>
> Or do the boot process need it to read/write to it?
> <= br>> I have found that mounting local file systems is one of the very fi= rst tasks
> on "rc boot".
>
> Thanks
> F= rancisco
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