Jack Schwartz wrote: > Hi Dave. > > Talking with Bart on Weds, we realized that in order for Driver Update > to install any package with a driver, including those with manpages or > other goodies, the /usr filesystem will need to be writable. > > Possible options: > > Moinak blogged about a filesystem module where original files could be > from a lofi-mounted source, and new files could be written into RAM. > (Ref: Caiman-discuss: > http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=323712񏂀 ) > > Bart thought Tim M might also have something.
So, /usr/sbin is already writable. At least, I've written an fdisk wrapper script to it to get around some partitioning issues... I don't know how much of the rest of /usr is writable though or what the limitations are. Have you tried this just to see what works/doesn't? Cheers, -- Shawn Walker
