Bug 410039

Summary:	Security handbook shows separate /usr but no remarks on initramfs
Product:	[OLD] Docs on www.gentoo.org	Reporter:	Sven Vermeulen (RETIRED) <swift>
Component:	Other documents	Assignee:	Docs Team <docs-team>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	kevinlyles, kripton
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/security/security-handbook.xml?part=1&chap=4
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	407959

Description Sven Vermeulen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2012-03-28 17:38:18 UTC

From the mailinglist:

On 03/27/2012 11:42, Sven Vermeulen wrote:
> Is it truely that much documentation? The handbook doesn't suggest separate
> /usr anymore (all example partitions use a single / file system), and the
> necessary changes to setup an initramfs are being prepared (cfr bugs related
> to bug #407959).

Almost, see Code Listing 1.1: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/security/security-handbook.xml?part=1&chap=4

--

I'm not sure it is a valid remark here (as the security handbook doesn't contain installation instructions) but as I'll lose the remark anyhow in the flood of mails in that thread, decided to open a bugreport anyhow on it to make sure I don't forget it.

Reproducible: Always

Comment 1 Sven Vermeulen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2012-03-31 13:19:50 UTC

Dropped /usr from security handbook