minimum "/" partition size

Michael T. Richter ttmrichter at gmail.com
Fri Jun 22 07:51:05 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-21-06 at 22:48 -0500, Default User wrote:

> Thanks to Mr. Gray, Mr Richter, and Mr. Lockwood for the advice. Just
> one question, though. Why would a separate /boot partition be ext2
> (non-journaled) rather than ext3 (journaled). Wouldn't ext3 be more
> robust? 


I don't think so, really.  You don't often write to the /boot partition.
You read from it lots.  Why waste the journal space?

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