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man: Note semantics combining root.transient with composefs.enabled
It's all quite confusing having to reason about both the pre-composefs ostree and the composefs version. But hopefully soon we more firmly leave behind that first legacy. Signed-off-by: Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org>
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@@ -130,7 +130,8 @@ License along with this library. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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directory is *not* a symlink to <literal>/var/opt</literal>, but is just an empty directory.
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Note the <literal>/usr</literal> mount point remains read-only by default. This option is independent of <literal>etc.transient</literal> and <literal>sysroot.readonly</literal>;
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If this option is not combined with <literal>composefs.enabled</literal>, then <literal>/usr</literal> mount point remains read-only by default.
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This option is independent of <literal>etc.transient</literal> and <literal>sysroot.readonly</literal>;
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it is supported for example to have <literal>root.transient=true</literal> but <literal>etc.transient=false</literal> in which case changes to <literal>/etc</literal> continue
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to persist across updates, with the default OSTree 3-way merge applied.
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