why ubuntu LTS installs all in a single partition?
Mauro Sanna
mrsanna1 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 2 18:11:22 UTC 2013
On 2 August 2013 17:11, Colin Watson <cjwatson at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 02:22:48PM +0200, Mauro Sanna wrote:
> > Yes I know it is comfortable to have only a single partition but I knew
> > that partitions are made for greater security.
>
> This is a myth. If you need security against users filling your
> partitions, use quotas.
And if I need protection against faulty applications that fill the var/log?
I I use only one partition those app logs fill all the disk and inhibit
server functionality.
Instead if I keep /var or /var/log in a separate partion I don't have this
risk.
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