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Re: Did netbsd ever support force remount readonly for root?

To: Dan LaBell <dan4l-nospam%verizon.net@localhost>
Subject: Re: Did netbsd ever support force remount readonly for root?
From: maya%netbsd.org@localhost
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 01:07:30 +0000

You don't need to remount to make / read-only, because the initial mount
is already read-only. This is the scenario in a single-user boot.

in /etc/fstab you specify "please upgrade / to read-write"

It used to be possible to remount rw->ro but it was buggy.
https://gnats.netbsd.org/30525
hannken fixed this recently.

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- Did netbsd ever support force remount readonly for root?
  - From: Dan LaBell

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