Rodney Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all. This is more of a generic question but there are lots of > knowledgeable > people here so I think it is a good place to ask. > > A while back I tried to compile and install a new kernel but ran out of space > on the root filesystem. To fix this I tried moving /lib onto a separate spare > partition. I updated /etc/fstab but then found that the system would not boot > because /lib wasn't mounted early enough. > > Is there a correct way (or an elegant way) to fix this? Does it require a > rebuild of initrd?
/lib needs to be on the root filesystem. Otherwise all files could be
in /usr/lib as well - /lib was created to contain those libs that are
needed for booting so that /usr can be on a separate partition,
Andreas
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