On Oct 13, Stephan Seitz <stse+debian@fsing.rootsland.net> wrote: > - I think that the probability that defective hard drive sectors > will hit a small partition is less. So your „repair partition” > will probably boot at least in emergency mode with more tools than > any initramfs. I can't see which tools help you if the disk is phisically broken... > I think that small file systems are less error-prone as well. Actually this is a good argument for keeping everything in /usr and then mounting it read only. > - Rescue DVDs may not support modern file systems because of older > kernels. Not a very compelling reason: if you use an unusual/recent file system, spend two minutes burning an appropriate rescue CD for it. -- ciao, Marco
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