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Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 15:53:18 +0200
From: Evgeny Stambulchik <Evgeny.Stambulchik@weizmann.ac.il>
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To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix floppy.c to store correct ro/rw status in underlying
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Rob Landley wrote:

> But yeah, we're sticklers for correct behavior, and only attempt to remount 
> readonly if we get EACCES or EROFS, not _just_ because we attempted a 
> read/write mount and it failed.

BTW, busybox doesn't agree to do just mount -o remount,... /mountpoint, 
it wants also either the device name passed or the entry be present in 
fstab.

Regards,

Evgeny