On Sep 16, 2011 11:00 PM, "Dale" wrote: > > Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >> >> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote: >>> >>> Speaking of fsck, didn't someone lamented the fact that fsck can no longer >>> >>> be statically linked, thus making initr* 'blew up' in size? >>> >>> When more and more utilities go the non-statically-linked way... >>> congratulations! You now have an initr* that's practically a cpio-ized >>> version of / >> >> Now, common: that's an exaggeration. My dracut generated initramfs >> (with systemd, plymouth, udev, and I don't remember what many things >> more) is 5 Mb. That's a little less than my several-gigabytes /. >> >> Regards. > > > Give it time. Something will need /home on the root partition next. Like someone else posted, we are headed towards windows land with this. I won't be surprised if /boot will have to be on / next too. > Heh. If it's only limited to 'everything in /' it's still acceptable. MIGHTY annoying, and most likely an admin hell, but workable. Now, if everything needs to go into initr* (yes, I'm exaggerating, but...) ... Rgds,