default partition scheme without /home - why ?

[Brendan Conoboy]

Valent Turkovic wrote:
> I saw few times that some users put too much stuff in their home
> folder and fill their HDD until there was 0 free space, and their
> machines didn't boot after that - separate /home fixes that.

Isn't that what the reserved space is all about?  Last time I looked, 
the ext3 filesystems were getting created with some reserved space by 
default so this wasn't a problem.

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Brendan Conoboy / Red Hat, Inc. / blc at redhat.com