[PLUG] boot partition???
Russ Johnson
russj at dimstar.net
Sat Oct 4 10:26:01 UTC 2003
On Sat, 04 Oct 2003 05:36:24 -0700
Brian Quade <serendipity at pobox.com> wrote:
> Does anyone know of a
> good reason to boot from a seperate partition, or why this seems to be
> only a Red Hat idea?
I've been playing with Gentoo a little lately, and they also talk about a /boot partition. The docs I am reading say it's not mounted when your system boots. Sounds like it might be a security measure, but I'm not sure of the ramifications. I haven't thought it through, so to speak...
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