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Re: Floppy and tftp - was Woody Freeze



skaya@enix.org schrieb:
> by the way, it looks like the only thing preventing / to be
> mounted read-only is /etc/mtab, which could be symlinked to 
> /proc/mounts. does anybody have any pro/con comments about that?

/proc/mounts does not work for moutpoints with spaces in them
(who has spaces in directory names anyway?) and the neat
loopback mount automatisms of mount(8) don't work anymore, so
you have to use losetup(8) explicitely for loopback mounts.

Have fun, 2ri
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"I'm not going to ride on a magic carpet! I'm afraid of grounds!"
"You mean heights, and stop being silly!"
"I know what I mean! It's the grounds that kill you!"
                --Terry Pratchet, "Sourcery"



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