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.

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