On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 03:03:53PM +0100, Jean-Francois wrote: > Janusz, > > I try to secure a box by forbidding the change to main system files. > /dev /etc /tmp /var are on separate slides and would be w/r of course.
If /etc/ is on a seperate partition, how would you read /etc/fstab in order to know which disks/partitions to mount under / ? - Bert > > Le dimanche 01 mars 2009 C 13:15 +0100, Janusz Gumkowski a C)crit : > > On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 10:18:54AM +0100, Jean-Francois wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > One could develop a little bit the addvantage(s) of mounting root as > > > read only ? > > > > > > > Myself, I don't see any. > > > > /dev, /etc, /tmp and /var/* are changed a lot during startup or while the > > system is running. > > > > What are you trying do do, exactly?

