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Bug#793426: Debian 8.1 - missing separate /usr in guided encrypted LVM partitioning scheme



Control: reassign -1 partman-auto
Control: retitle -1 Root partition maximum is too small in 'multi' recipes

On Fri, 2015-07-24 at 00:58 +0200, Patryk Hanckowiak wrote:
> Package: debian-installer
> Version: ---
> 
> Architecture: amd64
> UEFI selected at boot
> 
> The guided LVM encrypted partitioning layout does not create a separate 
> /usr partition and creates a 8-10 GB / (root) partition. This happens in 
> both separate /var, /tmp, /home installer option and separate /home 
> option - guided encrypted LVM. You end up with a 8-10 GB / (root) (which 
> includes the /usr partition) and this seems too small for a desktop 
> system. If you don't want to give the user the option of a separate / 
> (root) partition, for some reason, / (root) has to be assigned more space.

I agree the maximum should be raised.

> In previous versions of Debian there seems to have been a /var, /tmp, 
> /home, /usr option. Now there is only separate /var, /tmp, /home, which 
> seems to be a bug.

As I previously explained, that is not a bug, and is not related to
this problem.  The rules for the root partition size were changed at
the same time to account for this.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction.

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