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Re: LIP General issues



On Fri, 29 Nov 1996, Amos Shapira wrote:

> Ira Abramov wrote:
> > then remount it read-only :-)
> 
> Many things might not work if the fs is read-only (log files, for
> instance)

since this isn't a server but a standalone system you want to copy with
dd, I don't think the logs will matter much in the 5-10 minutes it takes
to remount ro, dd the disk and remount rw. don't you agree?




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