On 2019-04-30, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyn...@orthanc.ca> wrote: >> Sadly, no :-( >> >> But I should be able to accomplish what I need using rc.firsttime and >> a tiny bit of hackery. > > Sadly, no :-( > > What I was aiming for was to have the newly installed machines come > up with a 2GB MFS /tmp and a ~20GB /var/tmp. But MFS /tmp really > needs help in the system boot scripts. > > The critical part for us is that /var/tmp not overwhelm /var, and > we can get that with the current scheme by sizing /tmp accordingly. > > --lyndon > >
My "workaround" when I've run into this during upgrades has been to ditch the MFS /tmp and mount my previous /var/tmp partition there instead. If MFS was actually fast then doing this would make me sad, but it isn't really, and sd0 is often on SSD these days...
