> I'm off-base, but what is the point of a separate /root partition?  It
> seems that there should be no problem leaving /root as a part of /.

/root is the superuser's home directory.  I make a /root partition for
the same reason I make a /home partition: If I have to reinstall or
something, I can keep all my user files.  root has stuff too... mostly
configuration, though, but that's annoying stuff to replace.

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