Server Fault Asked by CtrlAltF2 on January 1, 2022
What is the recommended size for a Linux /boot partition? says the recommended size for a boot partition is about 300-500MB, which is congruent with my experience (running out of space with < 300MBs). Aside from potentially wasting disk space, is there any problem with something like a 2GB boot partition? Sorry if this is a bit off topic, I’m not quite sure which site this should go on.
Your boot partition can be as large as your filesystem allows (at least I'm not aware about any limitations in grub2 in standard distros like Debian based or CentOS/RHEL based), 2GB is fine as well depends how many previous kernels you want to keep. I'm usually using 1GB but when I'm trying custom kernel builds to keep more previous kernel version, just add more 4-10GB is usually enough. But I've never tried i.e. 4TB large boot partition, so is possible there is a limit.
Answered by Geeky Masters on January 1, 2022
0 Asked on December 27, 2020 by alittlestitiouspuppet
1 Asked on December 27, 2020 by jay-michaud
2 Asked on December 26, 2020 by amir-zucker
0 Asked on December 26, 2020 by pomme
1 Asked on December 26, 2020 by zama-ques
1 Asked on December 26, 2020 by lazarus535
3 Asked on December 26, 2020 by allo
0 Asked on December 24, 2020 by dpsspatial
2 Asked on December 24, 2020 by display
6 Asked on December 24, 2020 by clay-powell
3 Asked on December 24, 2020 by madwic
0 Asked on December 23, 2020 by bangaio
0 Asked on December 23, 2020 by ze-beto
2 Asked on December 22, 2020 by rakib
cname record domain name system google app engine google cloud platform google cloud storage
0 Asked on December 22, 2020 by arjen
Get help from others!
Recent Answers
Recent Questions
© 2023 AnswerBun.com. All rights reserved. Sites we Love: PCI Database, UKBizDB, Menu Kuliner, Sharing RPP