On 26 January 2012 12:43, Philipp Überbacher <hollunder@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Anyway, what's the explanation for this behavior? Is / only mounted (and > remounted) ro by default? I guess it's the 'defaults' entry, which > includes rw, that leads to the remount as rw. Is it normal that it is > necessary? > This has changed recently (in the filesystem package, if I remember correctly). The / partition used to be mounted rw automatically, now it uses the fstab entry as that allows you to mount it ro if you want. -- Vic Demuzere
