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Re: How efficient is mounting /usr ro?



On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 12:35:19AM +0100, Dale Amon wrote:
is not a security argument. The argument must be about
why it must *GIVEN* rw.

No, it's an argument of efficacy. Removing rw from a mount doesn't
remove the ability to write to it for a malicious user. If it gives you
warm fuzzies, great, do it. But that's all it's going to do for you.

Mike Stone



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