Re: [Server-devel] locking the SD card

2011-07-06 Thread James Cameron
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 07:51:02PM -0700, Sameer Verma wrote: > I figured, if I lock the SD card, the OS will be forced to act as read > only on the card, but that's not the case. Even after sliding the lock > switch on the SD card, root is able to write files to the partition. Yes, the SD slot wr

[Server-devel] locking the SD card

2011-06-23 Thread Sameer Verma
I discovered something interesting. I was running the XS-on-XO image on a XO-1. The writes tend to slow things down, so I moved the /library partition onto an external USB drive. I figured, if I lock the SD card, the OS will be forced to act as read only on the card, but that's not the case. Even a