Re: read-only file system
On Sat, 6 Nov 1999, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote:
> Actually, I would encourage you to keep this ro. There's typically
> no reason to write into /usr except when installing new
> packages. This provides some extra security and system consistency.
BTW, apt-get can be configured to automaticaly remount the /usr partition
rw or ro bevor and after the instalation ... see
/usr/doc/apt/examples/apt.conf.gz (at least the version shiping in
potato).
Martin
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