On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 4:32 AM Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 12:00:06PM +0100, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote: > > On 29/12/2021 18:47, Gordon Messmer wrote: > > >If /usr really is read-only, then it probably doesn't matter where > > >the rpmdb is, since packages can't be installed (generally). > > > > dnf opens these database files for writing, even for the simple `dnf list`. > > If so this is definitely a bug. (However "dnf list" and "dnf download" > seem to work as non-root, so I guess it must fall back to read-only?) Made a note in the change to investigate this. What I'm seeing with stat are ctime and/or mtime updates of the -shm and -wal files. I'm not sure either should be changing. I'm using noatime, but I expect atime updates probably happen with all these files normally. -- Chris Murphy _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure