Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 07:29:07AM -0700, James Morrison wrote: > > Alternatively, I set one translator with --writable and all others with > > --readonly. I only use this for booting n-hurds where the writable filesystem > > cleans itself up before I try to read from the readonly filesystem. > > I do the same, but note that this will not guarantee that the read-only > filesystem won't be confused about the changes it sees in the underlying > store (as it doesn't expect it to change).
It might make sense to add some sort of signaling that could be usewd to tell the read-only filesystem server that the data has changed below it. Would be useful in this special case, but a more common use would be read-only removable media (i.e. cd:s). /Niels _______________________________________________ Help-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd
