Re: dynamically created /dev/null is a regular file

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 06:32:59AM -0600, Brook Milligan wrote:
> I was hoping to run a read-only root.  In that case, isn't tmpfs /dev
> the right solution?

I don't think it is needed, but of course it also should work.

But this is the easy way to track it down: remove the bogus /dev/null,
turn root to readonly and then log the next shutdown sequence - you
should see a write error somewhere.


Martin