On 11/10/25 3:56 PM, karl@??? wrote:
> Ralph:
>> o1bigtenor:
> ...
>>> Is usrmerge a step on the way to having only two partitions
>>> (ie / and /home)?
> How to partition your disk should be a decision made by the local admin,
> the distribution shall not have any say in that.
>
> Now the split bin scheme is unproblematic for a traditional stationary
> system. The problem I have heard of is for diskless laptops with nfs over
> wifi, any others ?
> Also, udev isn't really necessary for traditional stationary systems
> unless you have a lot of usb change activity, dito dbus.
>
>
Correct, my Pi cluster would not update because of running from nfs. apt
dist-upgrade mentions it as a reason to not install but does not offer a
solution. I have uninstalled usrmerge and usr-is-merged packages, set
pin priority to -1 and was able to finish the update. And have a
unsupported system for now.