Re: Read only devices (Re: BoS: amodload.tar.gz - ...)

[taob () io org (Brian Tao)]

On Thu, 20 Jun 1996, Scott J. Kramer wrote:
> Not so.  Just set the VFS_RDONLY flag of the filesystem you want to
> make readonly after it was remounted read/write.  We do it frequently.

    I think he was referring to setting a hardware write-protect on
the drive (read the preceding paragraph from his message).
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Systems and Network Administrator, Internet Canada Corp.
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