On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 09:50:07PM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote: > Hi, > > Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> wrote: > > On Thu, 2020-02-20 at 18:50 +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: > > > Package: debian-installer > > > Version: 20190702+deb10u3 > > > Severity: important > > > > > > With initrd around 60+ MBs, 236 MB /boot in a 300 GB hard disk can hold > > > only 2 versions of the kernels at the same time. When installing a 3rd > > > kernel /boot gets filled up. I think it should be able to store at > > > least 3 kernels and ideally 4 or even more. > > > > > > The paritions were created automatically with just /home in a separate > > > partition with lvm by debian buster installer. > > > > I agree; the default size of /boot is now too small. I think we should > > normally allocate at least 500 MB to it. > > This has just been addressed; see > https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/partman-auto/-/commit/cf6b2d152b08b6c78da6a6f7ca26a99bdadfdfce > Not quite. If Ben says we need at least 500M, then we'll have to adjust further, as that commit uses 512M as a maximum. For comparison Ubuntu's partman-auto sets the min at 512M and max at 768M. Do people feel that's where we should go?
Cheers, Julien