[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#503805: Bug#503805: initscripts: Should automatically mount tmpfs on /tmp if / read-only

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Mon Nov 3 17:41:03 UTC 2008


On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Josh Triplett wrote:
> The init scripts should automatically mount a tmpfs on /tmp if / gets
> mounted read-only, since many other things will fail if they cannot
> write to /tmp.

Provided that we check /etc/fstab first and refrain from doing anything if
/tmp is mentioned there, this looks like a good idea.

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  Henrique Holschuh





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