Re: Future Linux devel. Kernels

From: Kai Harrekilde-Petersen (kai.harrekilde-petersen@exbit.dk)
Date: Tue May 09 2000 - 11:22:01 EST


> From: Igmar Palsenberg <maillist@chello.nl>
> > >
> > > - Making sysklogd and klogd immutable
> > ---
> > Das ok. With mount, I can just mount over the top of them, killoff current ones, restart my
> > new ones.
>
> You can't remount the root fs while running.

mount -o remount works in every kernel since, oh, Linus knows when
(read: before the 0.99pl<something> series).

What you mean is probably that you cannot change to root partition
to something else (e.g. from /dev/sda1 to /dev/sdg7).

--Kai (yes, i'm an old fart when it comes to Linux)

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