Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (1233 mails)

["Quentin Jackson" <Quentin.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 2008-11-29 at 01:58 +0100, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Nov 2008, Sid Boyce wrote:
> > > I am confused, I have a single xfs partition sda1 for root and boot and
> > > I haven't experienced any booting problems.
> > Same here, perhaps we are the ones called "lucky".
>
> I had /boot (or / in case of no extra /boot) on XFS for what must have 
> been two years, too, and can confirm you're just lucky.  As I was during 
> most of those two years.
>
> My experience matches Stano's statement:  You may be lucky, you may be not 
> -- ultimately it's going to hit, so just don't do it. ;-)

OK, I'll look to change to a seperate /boot partition on my next build.
I think 100MB is big enough from what I read.  Thanks everyone!

Q
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