FWIW, we don't use a separate partition and haven't had any issues (we do set up / as a separate partition only 5GB large). We have over 150 systems that have been chugging along with many versions of CentOS this way for years. We only use ext3,4 filesystems though. And no volume manager. On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:42 AM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: > Timothy Murphy wrote: > > Do most people today have /boot on a separate partition, > > or do they (you) have it on the / partition ? > > > Separate partition, 100% of the time. > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Matt Phelps System Administrator, Computation Facility Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics mphelps at cfa.harvard.edu, http://www.cfa.harvard.edu