On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:15:11AM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 04:25:11PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> > /usr can be read-only while /var must be read-write. Also /var might
> > cause fragmentation on the FS and then files in /usr will fragment
> > when you update the system.
>
> Then you have to remount when you upgrade stuff, and that usually means
> shutting down services in some cases. Extremely annoying hassle.
Why would you have to shutdown services just to remount /usr rw? Its
just a remount, not changinf fstab and reboot.
Doug.
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