Re: Bug#78834: Support for mounting /usr readonly
>>>>> "ferret" == ferret <ferret@phonewave.net> writes:
ferret> I think the easiest solution would be to drop to
ferret> "single-user" runlevel to do the upgrade, but that is
ferret> obviously not always practical. But I am not sure there is
ferret> really any alternative to mounting /usr ro after upgrading
ferret> a running daemon instance or shared library. I think it
ferret> might take a journalled filesystem to make this easier,
ferret> but I don't know for sure.
This task probably falls under the scope of my document at
<URL:http://snoopy.apana.org.au/~bam/debian/nfs-dpkg/>
Not that I have any great bullet proof solutions...
For more information, please see the thread "Re: shared NFS systems",
on this mailing list.
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Brian May <bam@debian.org>
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