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Re: ReiseFS vs XFS



On Monday 26 September 2005 11:27 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Daniel Garcia wrote:
> > Why is it interesting to have a different partition
> > for / and for /home? I have never seen the point in a
>
> So that your / is as static as possible.  And decoupled from about as much
> as possible.  The first time you have problems with memory or disks, you
> will understand.

Who cares about / if your personal data is trashed in /home?
You can reinstall the system in an hour...separating /home is more about 
keeping your data when you upgrade, switch disks, etc...



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