wiped disk - no longer bootable

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Fri Jul 12 12:29:13 UTC 2019


On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 at 14:20, Volker Wysk <post at volker-wysk.de> wrote:
>
> Yes. That's KISS!  :-)  No need to introduce more partitions than for
> / and for /boot.

Not really. For a start, having /home on a separate volume makes
backup, recovery, dual-booting etc. much easier. Most machines don't
need /boot any more. Separate /swap is good for performance. Etc. etc.

> I strongly support that advice. Only when I need to stray from the
> vanilla path, for what I have in mind, I do it. How more vanilla could
> it get, than clicking a single check box for LVM/encryption. My
> SSD-as-a-cache (dm-cache) however, isn't vanilla at all ... ... ...

Yeah, but you aren't!

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