On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 04:19:13AM -0600, Jonathan Steffan wrote: > Hello, > > During a recent IRC conversation the question of always booting > Fedora fresh on hardware came up. We've got the Live variants which > do this already and it's possible to directly write them to a local > disk. Similar to booting from a USB stick, you could use the local > hardware instead. However, it's not really a read-only boot. Booting > from a locally copied Live environment still allows full access. > > Is there a way to configure the immutable versions to have a similar > RAM only overlay? > > I'd imagine an immutable base that is automatically updated and has > all other runtime changes discarded on reboot. There could be an > automatically logged in user that has extremely limited > privileges and can only work in the current boot userspace. > > Previously this has been discussed as something like a kiosk mode, > but I could see this used in many other situations. Isn't this what Silverblue is for? https://fedoraproject.org/silverblue/ Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-builder quickly builds VMs from scratch http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html _______________________________________________ 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, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue