Re: default partition scheme without /home - why ?

[Chuck Anderson <cra WPI EDU>]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 03:13:40PM -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 15:07 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> > Not if you make it dead-easy to resize LVM partitions.
> 
> ext3 doesn't support online shrinking and I don't think that fixing that
> is on the ext4 todo.  So no matter how easy you make it, it's still not
> really going to be easy enough as a reboot into some other environment
> will be needed :-/

Darn.  Well, hasn't there been a suggestion of putting the rescue 
image onto /boot?  We could have a system maintenance console or 
somesuch to do this kind of thing.