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Re: hard drive configuration



On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 00:54 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: 
> On Vi, 10 iun 11, 21:11:49, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > 
> > The advantage to have / only, including /home is, that you don't need
> > think that much about allocation of free space. You anyway can do
> > separated backups. And having tons of individual mounted directories
> > won't speed up anything or won't have any other advantage. It might be
> > different for servers or what ever, but for a single user?
> 
> It's very convenient for new/re-installs, or if you want to share /home 
> (i.e. between a sid and a stable install) ;)

For a reinstall it's also ok to backup home and restore it later, but
ok, for usage with two different installs this is an advantage, OTOH it
contains a risk.

Regards,

Ralf


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