Steve French wrote: > It may be calling that ... but I was typing: "remount" in bash and I > don't see a bash alias for it or a command in the path named that. Didn't you see MS_REMOUNT in the output of "strace"? # mount -t tmpfs none /dev/shm/ # strace mount -o remount,ro /dev/shm/ 2>&1 | grep mount execve("/bin/mount", ["mount", "-o", "remount,ro", "/dev/shm/"], [/* 17 vars */]) = 0 open("/proc/mounts", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3 stat64("/sbin/mount.tmpfs", 0xbffeb570) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) mount("none", "/dev/shm", 0x8c13d68, MS_MGC_VAL|MS_RDONLY|MS_REMOUNT, ""...) = 0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html