[sle-beta] Transactional Updates in Leap 15

[Johannes Meixner]

Hello,

On Apr 5 14:37 Richard Brown wrote (excerpt):
> On Thu, 2018-04-05 at 13:25 +0100, Joe Doupnik wrote:
>> ... Of particular concern is the arrow of 
>> time, which means changes occur on the running system after snapping
...
> And that problem is addressed by the fact that the root filesystem
> is read-only in the system role in question.
> "The arrow of time" can't change anything, in the root filesystem.

What about changes in /etc in the running system after snapping?

https://kubic.opensuse.org/blog/2018-04-04-transactionalupdates/
reads (excerpt):
----------------------------------------------------------------------
User configuration in /etc is writable by virtue of an automatically
configured overlayfs 
----------------------------------------------------------------------


Kind Regards
Johannes Meixner
-- 
SUSE LINUX GmbH - GF: Felix Imendoerffer, Jane Smithard,
Graham Norton - HRB 21284 (AG Nuernberg)