13 Feb
2016
13 Feb
'16
11:57 a.m.
Devin Reade wrote:
I have a CentOS 6 machine that was initially installed as CentOS 6.4 in May of 2013. It's /boot filesystem is 200M which, IIRC, was the default /boot size at the time.
As a matter of interest, is there any advantage today in having a /boot partition? I thought it went back to the days when the boot-loader had to be near the beginning of the disk?
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Timothy Murphy
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School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin