On Fri, 17.04.09 18:16, Chris Adams (cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > Once upon a time, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> said: > > Mounting /etc read-only makes no sense at all, config files are designed to > > be writable. > > Now, if initrd could handle /etc being on a separate filesystem, that > would be cool. I might would leave /usr on / (mounted ro) if that were > the case (although that wouldn't help with the case I recently had where > /usr was corrupted but I still booted "emergency" mode to restore from > tape). It doesn't make sense to have /etc/ a seperate parition from /. A sensible design would be to have / as a whole should be ro. And then /home, /var, /tmp mounted rw. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
