On 11/18/18 2:28 AM, Arnt Karlsen wrote:

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>> 2. What about local compilations of various 3rd party software that
>> usually go to /usr/local/bin, sbin, lib, ... in case of merger will
>> they all go to the root filesystem? More potential trouble? Yes/No?
>> Tnx.
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> ..you want these on its own disk, or at least on their own disk
> partitions, like your /home tree.
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Possibly ... but you need to explain that to the 3rd party software
programmers. All I have remembered to be compiled from sources locally,
went to /usr/local/.. Seems as (un)written consensus; however nobody
suggested to have /usr/local/ as a separate partition at install.

Misko