* Jo?o Salvatti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-04-15 05:23]:
> To increase the security level of my OpenBSD system I have defined at
> /etc/fstab that the root partition should be read only.

eh.. yeah. sure. I'll leave the debate wether that makes sense out (it 
doesn't)

> After rebooting my system I tested to check whether these settins were
> applied correctly:
> 
> # cd /
> # touch test
> 
>  When I ran ls the 'test' file was there. I mean, the ro flag that I
> had added to my root partition had no effect. Has anyone ever faced
> this?

see /etc/rc

mount -uw /             # root on nfs requires this, others aren't hurt


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