On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 4:13 PM, John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/9/2013 2:40 AM, Arun Khan wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 4:31 AM, Jim Wise<jwise@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> >How close is Centos (or the upstream) to being able to run with all but /var and /tmp readonly? >>> > >> Don't know about CentOS. However there is Voyage Linux (derivative of >> Debian) that runs from an 'ro' filesystem + 'rw' files in ramfs. > > you could use the centos liveCD as a basis for a ramdisk image ... > It is a thought. However, for low storage (256MB CF), low mem (256MB), slower cpu (< 500 MHz) - VoyageLinux is a good fit. One can remount / 'rw' make the config changes, to make the changes persistent and then remount 'ro'. -- Arun Khan _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos