On Fri, Jan 01, 2016 at 08:02:42PM +0100, richard lucassen wrote:
> And after all I would certainly not give up a seperate /boot fs. A
> separate /boot fs is very handy when running multi Linux system sharing
> the same /boot (e.g. in my case, the lilo.conf is there and is
> symlinked from all /etc/ directories)
>
> I have 2 Devuan instances on two partitions. When I fsck up
> the Devuan running on /dev/sda5 I can always boot into the working one
> on /dev/sda3 and correct the mistakes I made on sda5

I've used a similar setup in the past, with a development system on
one partition and a standard system on another. It's another reason why
I like to keep /boot in a separate partition.

John