On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Kevin Chadwick <ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> previously on this list Kevin Chadwick contributed:
>
>> After noticing random.seed change failure messages on shutdown. I have
>> been modding /etc/rc?
>>
>> --- etc/rc      Fri Aug  8 07:05:50 2014
>> +++ etc/rc.new  Mon Aug 18 19:04:49 2014
>> @@ -267,6 +267,7 @@
>>  _rc_parse_conf
>>
>>  if [ X"$1" = X"shutdown" ]; then
>> +       /sbin/mount -uw /
>>         if echo 2>/dev/null >>/var/db/host.random || \
>>             echo 2>/dev/null >>/etc/random.seed; then
>>                 random_seed
>
>
> So I guess I am either missing something or should just wait for an
> actual release or two to see what's planned for ro root.

Doesn't read-only root require additional hacks already to make device
ownership work?  You're kludging the system already; just add another
line to the kludge for this...


Philip Guenther

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