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Re: Use dedicated partition for /boot/grub instead of /boot



On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 12:40:13AM -0500, Christopher Chavez wrote:
> 
> 2. Would it be a better idea to only have /boot/grub, instead of /boot, on a
> separate partition? (I can confirm that it works both when installing and in
> existing setups, i.e. grub-install and update-grub both work as expected.)

If it's separate partition, it could be shared between several different
bootable Linux systems.  Might this actually work, given that files in
.boot/grub might end up being updated by any of them?  Which might 
actually be what we want?  

-- hendrik


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