On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 11:07:24AM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 16:05 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 04:59:29PM +0200, Michal Hlavinka wrote:
>
> > another benefit (not yet mentioned) is for filesystem encryption. I have / and
> > /home encrypted and /usr not encrypted (for better performance of my laptop)
>
> I'm kind of curious about this. What's on / that benefits from being
> encrypted? Logfiles, some stuff in /etc?
Yes to both of those.
Well, I don't think people have suggested removing /var as a separate
mountpoint. The stuff in /etc is a much more interesting case. Do you
have some examples?
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