>>> On 6/8/2009 at 7:38 PM, Shane Ginnane <sginn...@isi.com.au> wrote: >> If the access will truly be read-only, then mount the file system as >> ext2, and not ext3. > > I don't believe that will work if the dirty flag is on - which it will be > if you are worried about journal replay on (re-)mount.
It will work as long as you don't try to run fsck against it. The file system driver will whine, but it will mount it. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390