On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > 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
Thanks for the clarification, Andreas. -- ====================================================== Rodney Baker VK5ZTV [EMAIL PROTECTED] ====================================================== -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
