> On Jan 4, 2022, at 11:10 AM, Didier Kryn <k...@in2p3.fr> wrote:
> 
>     The simplest way to kick off problms with /usr merge is to *not* make 
> /usr a mountpoint. There is no utility in splitting the OS in several 
> partitions. This wouldn't help you recover the OS if one partition is broken 
> since the package manager installs/deinstalls files not only on /usr, but 
> also /, /etc, /boot, /var. Splitting is even discouraged if you use a 
> filesystem with snapshots like btrfs (whih isn't my case). The only thing 
> which may (and should) be on a different disk (not partition) is the precious 
> user data, ie /home.
> 
> --     Didier

I simply save snapshots not only locally, but an external snapshots locally on 
a separate drive and to a NAS.

If my IQ were higher than the number of terabytes I have on the NAS, I would  
have the NAS in a separate location.

—Curtis

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