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An operation for filesystem tucking

An operation for filesystem tucking

Posted Mar 31, 2023 21:14 UTC (Fri) by NYKevin (subscriber, #129325)
In reply to: An operation for filesystem tucking by epa
Parent article: An operation for filesystem tucking

The new overlay could contain a whiteout, if necessary. AFAICT, the real problem is that "lazy" umount(2) exists, but "lazy" mount(2) does not exist.


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An operation for filesystem tucking

Posted Apr 1, 2023 6:41 UTC (Sat) by epa (subscriber, #39769) [Link]

What if the old overlay contained a file for /etc/aliases but the new overlay does not because you decided, after all, not to override /etc/aliases but stay with the base system version.


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