Re: Secure 2.4.x kernel - readonly

[Tollef Fog Heen <tollef@add.no>]

* Alvin Oga 

| On Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
| 
| > > making the disks readonly is not trivial ...
| > > lots of work  to make it readonly.. a fun project ...
| > 
| > Not really. Nothing should write anywhere except /var and /tmp 
| > (did I miss any). Also, if you have users, then /home.
| 
| /etc is written into by the kernel ( for mounts/unmounts )

ln -s /proc/mounts /etc/mtab

| /proc if you use it is writable

/proc is a kernel interface.  It is not a real file system.

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Tollef Fog Heen
Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are.