[ale] Shutdown porcess

[hirsch at zapmedia.com (hirsch at zapmedia.com)]

Chris Fowler writes:
 > Hello, 
 > 
 > Why do when I issue the following command 
 > 
 > mount -n -o remount,ro / 

Does this return successfully?  Unless you've done something special
to your file system, you typically can't remount it read-only.  There
are files that are open for writing like /var/run/utmp.

I would recommend using reiserfs and just powering down after a sync.

--Michael
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