On ven, 2005-04-01 at 22:19 +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote: > On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 11:09:04PM +0200, christophe varoqui wrote: > > Do we really want to do complicated things to close that window ? I > > would guess not. > > In other words, if the paths can't survive the window between initrd > running and init scripts completing, the machine doesn't deserve to boot. > > And if you want the daemon in single-user mode, you can start it by hand. > > Fair point. > > So is there ever a requirement to run the daemon while /var is read-only? > I personnality guess not, but Debian people already got annoyed by that. Don't how they handled it in the end. Regards, -- christophe varoqui <christophe.varoqui@xxxxxxx>