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Re: deprecating /usr as a standalone filesystem?



Ben Finney wrote:
> Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> writes:
> 
>> On Thu, May 07 2009, Josselin Mouette wrote:
>>
>>> Le jeudi 07 mai 2009 à 11:02 +1000, Ben Finney a écrit :
>>>> Those who want a read-only ‘/usr’ don't seriously try to leave it
>>>> read-only while installing or upgrading packages, do they?
>> ,----[ Excerpt from /etc/apt/apt.conf ]
>> | DPkg 
>> | {
>> |    // Auto re-mounting of a readonly /usr
>> |    Pre-Invoke  {"mount -o remount,rw /usr";};
>> |    Post-Invoke {"mount -o remount,ro /usr";};
>> | };
>> `----
> 
> Exactly. So this is *not* “leave /usr read-only while installing or
> upgrading packages”. Thanks for providing another case in point.
> 

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ciao
	cate


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