Re: /usr broken, will the machine reboot ?

[Ivan Shmakov <ivan@gray.siamics.net>]

>>>>> Itay  <debian@itayf.fastmail.fm> writes:
>>>>> On Sat, 10 Sep 2011, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
>>>>> jacques  <jacques@lavignotte.org> writes:
>>>>> Le 10/09/2011 14:25, Mark Neidorff a écrit :

 >>>> 2. mount /usr as read only

 >>> What about updating software

 >> # mount -o remount,rw /usr
 >> # … upgrade…
 >> …
 >> # mount -o remount,ro /usr
 >> #

 > Any special care in case that /usr/local is an independent file
 > system that is mounted separately?

	None that I can think of right now.

	When performing maintenance of non-Debian software, /usr/local
	is remounted read-write before and read-only after.  For the
	software coming from the Debian packages, the same is done
	against /usr.

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