On Tue, 2008-01-01 at 11:02 -0500, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: > I will note that the "default" filesystem layout selected by the F8 > installer (anaconda version) is *not* quite as robust as it could be. Nods... > It seems too much like another commercial OS in that it only makes two > filesystems (boot and root) and crams everything together in root. > This requires the user to make full backups at upgrade time. Not really. You can use a backup tool that lets you pick directories to backup, and just back up the required parts of the tree, whether they're separate partions, or not. -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr 2.6.23.1-10.fc7 i686 i386 Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5. Today, it's FC7. Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.