-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Am Do den 14. Mai 2009 um 14:01 schrieb Gabor Gombas: > I fail to see how root is different to any other random user in this > regard. If you want / to be read-only, then you should ensure that /home > points to something writable. The same thing holds for /root.
That is not always true. root _is_ special as it might be needed in single user mode or in emergency mode. There might also software very early in the boot process that need a writable root-$HOME. Regards Klaus - -- Klaus Ethgen http://www.ethgen.de/ pub 2048R/D1A4EDE5 2000-02-26 Klaus Ethgen <kl...@ethgen.de> Fingerprint: D7 67 71 C4 99 A6 D4 FE EA 40 30 57 3C 88 26 2B -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iQEVAwUBSgwcWJ+OKpjRpO3lAQre9wf/XQ8A35N0aoaGi0D05c5qVtFbG7fMeI9t 9HOhV4YVTJT0QBkuJGnDBHvx8ZXCMggjjY/xRXe4k8XetwAbg2cm2ZAk4L8KOT5B vuwFxalyjmtt9XF6yegTPo5PfJtyPKRci8VqgeEzkTte0DYrlEyzMiA8rK+IdImz xm3rv7dpZ+AT1hjPwSHqWS0LVdZ9wbjFoWwYLaIikgJY9J018NHjeFNGTXvv9IeS LZ/JGa6QT9zvakUQlWUQDpctivSZbyE3mvDWKHIY0NxWUXiASw9hccbGqluS011M KW+6Y3j5F3fnZGkeVk/iWPCoRq5Pb9+Dm+kqI9mr09/0ciu/h5fU7A== =jKwZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org