On Tuesday 07 November 2006 03:23, Sven Köhler wrote: > After reading all the concerns and doubt and things, i ask myself: > > why not keep in a tmpfs? > > Well, it can be swapped out too, and it isn't too much data anyway, is it?
Only linux has a non specific tmpfs - ie it just uses what it needs. For the BSD's it has something similar, but you have to specify either it's size or it's maximum size so it's not as flexable. > The most disturbing thing to me, would be yet another entry when i watch > the list mountpoints. One of the reasons I'm keen on rolling it back to disk after rc completes the boot runlevel. -- Roy Marples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo/Linux Developer (baselayout, networking) -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list