On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 04:19:13AM -0600, Jonathan Steffan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> During a recent IRC conversation the question of always booting
> Fedora fresh on hardware came up. We've got the Live variants which
> do this already and it's possible to directly write them to a local
> disk. Similar to booting from a USB stick, you could use the local
> hardware instead. However, it's not really a read-only boot. Booting
> from a locally copied Live environment still allows full access.
>
> Is there a way to configure the immutable versions to have a similar
> RAM only overlay?
>
> I'd imagine an immutable base that is automatically updated and has
> all other runtime changes discarded on reboot. There could be an
> automatically logged in user that has extremely limited
> privileges and can only work in the current boot userspace.
>
> Previously this has been discussed as something like a kiosk mode,
> but I could see this used in many other situations.

Isn't this what Silverblue is for?

https://fedoraproject.org/silverblue/

Rich.


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