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Re: Update re: read-only root filesystem



Hello

On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 01:12:20PM +0200, Thomas Hood wrote:
> Some progress has been made toward the goal of making
> Debian easier to use with a read-only root filesystem.
> Action has been taken to remove variable files from /etc/,
> or at least to make it possible to do so locally, in the
> following packages: cupsys, laptop-net, pppconfig, sysvinit.
> 
> Packages that still employ variable files in /etc/ include:
> mount, ifupdown, dhcpcd, linuxlogo, ppp, util-linux.
> Fortunately, some of the files can be replaced by symlinks.
> See my README file at
>     http://panopticon.csustan.edu/thood/readonly-root.html
> for (incomplete) information.
> 
> Many thanks to the maintainers who have been supporting
> this effort.

Thanks a lot. I'll refer to that in the nfsboot{ed,} packages.
They just have some rudimental things.

It is possible to make a package that does all this things for
you?

Like a root-read-only package?

Regards,

// Ola

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