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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: Does OpenRC really need mount-ro
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 07:02:45
Message-Id: robbat2-20160218T070127-615357282Z@orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] rfc: Does OpenRC really need mount-ro by William Hubbs
1 On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 12:05:33PM -0600, William Hubbs wrote:
2 > I have a bug that points out a significant issue with
3 > /etc/init.d/mount-ro in OpenRC.
4 >
5 > Apparently, there are issues that cause it to not work properly for file
6 > systems which happen to be pre-mounted from an initramfs [1].
7 I'll look at why it's failing to change the mount to read-only, rather
8 than just ignore it.
9
10 I have a use case for mount-ro not previously discussed here:
11 kexec
12
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14 Robin Hugh Johnson
15 Gentoo Linux: Developer, Infrastructure Lead, Foundation Trustee
16 E-Mail : robbat2@g.o
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