On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 09:13:12PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
[snip]

> It's arguable that "/" and "/usr" themselves should be
> mounted read-only,

It's not very practical to have / read-only on a truely multi-user
(the only time this linking stuff is much of an issue) 4-STABLE
system. The two main reasons being /etc/master.passwd, et al, and the
problems with a read-only /dev. It takes extensive customizations and
kludges to get this to work.
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