According to the File Hierarchy Specification (V2.2), '/usr' is supposed to be shareable, read-only data. R/W support for '/usr' should be put in '/var'. For FHS-compliant filesystems:
/usr = static, shareable /opt = static, shareable /etc = static, unshareable /boot = static, unshareable /var = variable, shareable/unshareable bob On Wednesday 09 October 2002 10:21 pm, Ben Reser wrote: > On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 03:03:30PM -0700, Todd Lyons wrote: > > Hmmm, I thought this whole thread was about being unable to export a > > /usr share as ro since things wrote to it by default. Apparently I > > mixed this up with some other thread. Sorry. > > It is and it isn't. It's about not being able to mount /usr ro (NFS or > not) because it writes to /usr. :)
