-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 19.11.2014 James Knott wrote:
That's certainly the case with today's large disks, but it wasn't always that way. A few years ago, I used one drive for the OS and one for /home. The drive containing /home was on a removable tray, so it could be removed and fully protected when installing a new system.
And what good would using the whole disk (/dev/sdx) instead of the only partition on that disk (/dev/sdx1) do in this case? Regards, Johannes - -- The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they 've found it. (Terry Pratchett, Monstrous regiment) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Using GnuPG with SeaMonkey - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlRsj3sACgkQzi3gQ/xETbJAVgCfW75tyMyY1iVfrAXtv6d5LoAs KXwAnRpKJaRG+WxhkNMpr1iSGPRe+LF8 =4sgf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org