Thorsten Glaser wrote: > > I notice that on my laptop I have some binfmt_misc filesystem mounted. > > I'm pretty sure I don't use anything that uses binfmt_misc. I also > > have something called pstore. IDK what that is. It's emty so I guess > > I'm not using it. > > I’m a bit concerned about all these. > > They increase the attack surface, they need resources > (especially on older or embedded-ish architectures), > and they clutter the visual output of, if not df(1), > then at least mount(8), to a point where one requires > manual postprocessing to make it legible. > > Yes, it seems harmless, but… idk, a system isn’t > perfect when there’s nothing left to add but nothing > needs to be removed any more. > > Stuff like that could perhaps be mounted from fstab, > populated by d-i. I remember /tmp, /dev/pts et al. > having been in fstab once too, nowadays they’re > automatically mounted, though I’m not concerned > about these.
Seconded.
Regards, Axel
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