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yjftsjthsd-htoday at 6:59 AM1 replyview on HN

Why would you need a read-only root? Do you mean to share across multiple machines?


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KaiserProtoday at 10:44 AM

Yeah it makes things a bit easier to debug. Originally my system was designed to run on multiple machines at once.

If you needed to update the root dir, you chrooted into it and did the (yum) update.