During install using another partition other than the one the root filesystem is mounted to for /etc/ causes init scripts not to be found after first stage of install.
It is not supported to place /etc on a filesystem other than the root filesystem. There are fundamental reasons why this doesn't work.
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It is not supported to place /etc on a filesystem other than the root
filesystem. There are fundamental reasons why this doesn't work.