On Fri, 17.04.09 15:16, Jeff Spaleta (jspaleta@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Lennart Poettering > <mzerqung@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Oh, it makes a lot of sense. I mean, most config files are only > > touched during installation and during package upgrades. Otherwise > > they are practically read-only. During package upgrades or if the > > admin really wants to change something he can temporarily remount / to > > rw without a problem. This is eprfectly well supported by Debian. > > Hmm I guess we need to redesign how denyhosts works as a service as > its default operation is to edit /etc/hosts.deny..quite frequently. > > Should I file a bug report now? I am not aware that it was an official Fedora goal to make it boot from a ro /. Would be good if it was, though. However, no daemon should ever touch files in /etc automatically. That NM does that is pretty bad style. Instead resolv.conf should be replaced by a symlink to /var and manipulated there. 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
