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Re: Update re: read-only root filesystem



On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 11:52, Xavier Roche wrote:
> Another remark for the HOWTO : mounting /tmp in "tmpfs" (since 2.4.1 ?)
> allows you not to resevre space for /tmp on a specific partition

Remark added.

> > The question is: Should we concede that a separate /dev/ fs is
> > required for running with a read-only root filesystem
> 
> Dunno.. shall we consider devfs and tmpfs as standard (which is IMHO a
> good idea) for future releases?

No need.  It is sufficient that /tmp/ and /dev/ be separate, writable,
filesystems.  It is a local decision whether to make these tmpfs and
devfs, respectively.

--
Thomas



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