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Re: root fs becomes ro after sleep!



On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 12:36:12AM -0700, Wilhelm Fitzpatrick wrote:

> Mmmmm... yes, this is the case for me...  And yes, it probably would be
> better to have var on a seperate partition for times like these...
> 
> Incidently, I was wondering the other day if I moved /var /usr and /etc to
> their own partitions, is there any reason why / needs to get mounted rw at
> all?
> 

/etc as its own partition is a royal pain, and doesn't really get you
much.  /dev also must be writable (tty chowns and such)

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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