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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2006 13:37:00 -0700
From:      "Matthew Jacob" <lydianconcepts@gmail.com>
To:        "Michiel Boland" <michiel@boland.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 'ro' option in fstab not recognized?
Message-ID:  <7579f7fb0610241337u10eceb27pba6adf65ebf19dab@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0610242052300.17749@brakkenstein.nijmegen.internl.net>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.64.0610242052300.17749@brakkenstein.nijmegen.internl.net>

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No, you're not stupid. This has been happening in 6 and -current for
months now. I just haven't had time to figure out what got broken.

You can fix it after mount by doing

  mount -u -o ro /usr/j/usr/local


On 10/24/06, Michiel Boland <michiel@boland.org> wrote:
> Hi. I must be extremely stupid. I have this in my fstab
>
> /usr/local /usr/j/usr/local nullfs ro 0 0
>
> but /usr/j/usr/local still appears to be mounted read-write.
>
> Oh wait, I guess this is also already covered by PR 100164.
>
> Line 197 of sys/mount/mount.c explicitly adds an option "noro".
> Looks to me like this makes it impossible to mount *any* file system
> read-only, except by explicitly passing flags to mount.
> Surely this is not what fstab was designed for? :)
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