Re: How to resize ramdisk?

2009-03-19 Thread Alex Owen
I think the ramdisk is now an initramfs loaded into a ramfs.. so by deleting stuff at runtime should free up memory Regards Alex Owen 2009/3/19 BALLABIO GERARDO : > Hi, > I'd like to ask if there is a way to resize the ramdisk on a Debian live cd, > either at boot time, or while running. > > My

How to resize ramdisk?

2009-03-19 Thread BALLABIO GERARDO
Hi, I'd like to ask if there is a way to resize the ramdisk on a Debian live cd, either at boot time, or while running. My problem is that I have a not very current machine with only 256 MB of memory (that seemed to be plenty when I bought it), thus the ramdisk is set to only 128 MB, and it isn

"Unioning file systems: Architecture, features, and design choices" on LWN.net

2009-03-19 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi -live, This week's LWN contains an interesting article about union file systems, something we rely pretty heavily on. Here is a link to the first article in the series: http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/324291/78015741fee81598/ Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'`