[Nix-dev] few questions before migrating from Debian…

Saša Janiška gour at atmarama.com
Sat Apr 16 09:24:35 CEST 2016


Roger Qiu <roger.qiu at polycademy.com> writes:

> ZFS still requires separate /boot. Actually this depends on your boot
> loader, not ZFS. So if you find a better boot loader that can run
> ZFS, then you won't need a separate /boot. If you use UEFI, you'll
> need a separate ESP partition anyway, which you can use as your /boot
> if you are only using UEFI.

After some consideration, I believe I’ll go with XFS which does not
require separate /boot – tested under vbox with raid1 configuration.


Sincerely,
Gour

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