>On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> > I use SuSE which mounts root as read-only on boot.
>
> Which is fine for those using SuSE. I would prefer it if Red Hat & friends
>did it that way, too. But they don't. I wanted to make sure people
>understood that. The result of fsck'ing a live filesystem is not a pretty
>sight.
>
RedHat *does* start with root only mounted R/O. in
/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit, you can see where it mounts it R/W later on. I
have made systems that leave root R/O by removing this line.
--Pete
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