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Author: KatolaZ
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Subject: Re: [DNG] /usr to merge or not to merge... that is the question??
On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 01:49:19PM +0100, Alessandro Selli wrote:

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>   In my opinion, install CD/DVDs are one case in which the merge makes
> sense, as you inevitably have a single filesystem on the media anyway. 
> This does not prevent installing an unmerged filesystem, neither makes
> doing so any more complicated.  That I know of, no installer cares what
> the install media filesystem layout is like when they configure the
> target filesystem.  The target filesystem can use the same filesystem of
> separate ones for /, /usr, /var, /boot and/or /home and set them up as
> RAID, LVM or dm-crypt regardless of the install media FS layout.
>
>


Alessandro, please help testing the unstable netinst with non-merged
usr (see my other email) and report any problem. Trying out things is
the best way to see if they work or not ;)

My2Cents

KatolaZ

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