/tmp, /var/tmp and tmpfs (was: Re: [PATCH] ds_backup - major rework)

[Martin Langhoff]

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Good point. This part of the code is removed, but I haven't made it a
>> point to ensure that the code can backup a RO homedir. Actually, we
>> aren't well setup for a RO root fs at all (should an error kick us
>> into ro), /tmp is not a tmpfs!

>From IRC:
<m_stone> martin_xsa: see /etc/rwtab
<m_stone> ("Stateless" linux
<m_stone> )
<m_stone> and check /proc/mounts

Ah, grumble. We were both fooled by calling mount and not seeing the
tmpfs mountpoints.

bug closed, apologies all around


m
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