why ubuntu LTS installs all in a single partition?

Mauro Sanna mrsanna1 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 2 12:22:48 UTC 2013


On 2 August 2013 14:07, compdoc <compdoc at hotrodpc.com> wrote:

> >I knew that, for a server, the best think is to partition the disk, at
> least create partitions for /root, /usr and /var.****
>
> >I've installed ubuntu Precise Pangolin for the first time and I see that
> it install all the system in a single partition.****
>
> >Is it a good thing in your opinion?****
>
> ** **
>
> Ubuntu has done it this way for several versions now, and it’s the way
> I've always preferred it with all my servers and even my desktop machines.
> I think it makes maintenance simpler for things like drive imaging and
> restores, and there's no need to worry about expanding partitions that
> become full over time. ****
>
> ** **
>


Yes I know it is comfortable to have only a single partition but I knew
that partitions are made ​​for greater security.
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