Quoting Olaf Meeuwissen (paddy-h...@member.fsf.org):
> I don't know how long this has been available but had I been aware of
> it, I would have used it way back when I used to mount /usr read-only.
> That's been a while ... maybe 10 years or so ;-)
>
> Actually, staring at this, I may have done
Hi Rick,
Rick Moen writes:
> Quoting Olaf Meeuwissen (paddy-h...@member.fsf.org):
>
>> I used to mount /usr read-only on my server machines but that quickly
>> becomes a bore when you need to install security upgrades every so
>> often.
>
> Suggestion: Make remounting an automatic part of
On Wed, Nov 08, 2017 at 07:22:51PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Nov 2017 09:04:57 -0800, Rick wrote in message
> <20171108170457.gk1...@linuxmafia.com>:
>
> > Quoting Olaf Meeuwissen (paddy-h...@member.fsf.org):
> >
> > > I used to mount /usr read-only on my server machines but that
>
On Wed, 8 Nov 2017 09:04:57 -0800, Rick wrote in message
<20171108170457.gk1...@linuxmafia.com>:
> Quoting Olaf Meeuwissen (paddy-h...@member.fsf.org):
>
> > I used to mount /usr read-only on my server machines but that
> > quickly becomes a bore when you need to install security upgrades
> >
Quoting Olaf Meeuwissen (paddy-h...@member.fsf.org):
> I used to mount /usr read-only on my server machines but that quickly
> becomes a bore when you need to install security upgrades every so
> often.
Suggestion: Make remounting an automatic part of package operations.
/etc/apt/apt.conf:
Hi,
John Hughes writes:
> On 07/11/17 17:13, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
>> [ separate / and /usr ] is the best way to keep your /usr flexible to
>> further lvm grows for example.
>
> Personally I have a / on a lvm2 volume. Works OK for me, I see no loss
> in flexibility.
I recently did a fresh Devuan
