On August 12, 2003 01:36 pm, Steven Elling wrote:
> If util-linux and/or the kernel were modified to get all the information on
> the mounts in /proc/mounts, /etc/mtab would be unnecessary. And, if
> /etc/mtab was needed by something, a symbolic link could be created for
> backward compatibility.
>
On August 9, 2003 07:22 am, Gareth Jones wrote:
> I would like to make root read only, but it seems that this is not
> possible. I've put /var, /home, /tmp and /usr one different file systems,
> and that works ok - but gentoo writes to /etc during bootup. I can't put
> /etc on a separate file syste
On Tuesday 12 August 2003 13:08, Brian Richardson wrote:
> On August 9, 2003 07:22 am, Gareth Jones wrote:
> > I would like to make root read only, but it seems that this is not
> > possible. I've put /var, /home, /tmp and /usr one different file
> > systems, and that works ok - but gentoo writes t
Someone else has mentioned trashing their root file system. I did this
recently:-(.
I would like to make root read only, but it seems that this is not possible.
I've put /var, /home, /tmp and /usr one different file systems, and that
works ok - but gentoo writes to /etc during bootup. I can't