-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 29 November 2001 04:57 pm, Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 07:21:17AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Carel Fellinger wrote: > > > for grub add it to the kernel stanza: > > > > > > kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda3 apm=on read-only > > > > ^^^^^^^^^ > > > > Is that going to make the root partition mounted read only? > > Initially yes (I think). But have a look at /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh > too to see what happens later on.
Yes, this is done so fsck can check your filesystems for you before any changes are made. Standard procedure. - -- vmann GnuPG/PGP Fingerprint CE80 018B D825 6DF1 4990 C15F E11A B17E 4A0C D133 Sair Linux and GNU Certified Administrator #563619 Whidbey Linux User's Group - http://www.wlug.net http://vmann.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8BuCr4RqxfkoM0TMRAjiYAJ0V8gs7JgFR1yM2Gt0U48WHKaF/DgCeO9df 11EzF9lkE77ckyvxZ0km9b0= =Rkmp -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----