On 12/04/2011 07:35, sf...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: > Hi Ed, > > Ed W: >> - Assume /ro and /rw, where /ro is a base installation, and /rw contains >> directories /home/ and /var/ >> - Desired end result is that /union should become an aufs mount with /ro >> readonly at the bottom, rw/{home,var} writeable and next up, and >> readonly further up. >> - The only writeable dirs on /union are /home and /var >> >> What is the most efficient configuration to achieve this? > > If the filesystem type of your ro and rw are not special, I'd suggest to > use the default configuration.
Apologies, but that's the bit I'm missing... If I stack /ro, then /rw, then the resulting union becomes completely writable? How to stack only (say /home, /var) a part of the filesystem as writable? Thankyou for digging out the linux-vserver examples! Ed W ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forrester Wave Report - Recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not days. Key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report as part of an in-depth evaluation of disaster recovery service providers. Forrester found the best-in-class provider in terms of services and vision. Read this report now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/ibm-webcastpromo