Re: RE: what to do about /tmp

: :Matt, : :I noticed /tmp and /var/tmp are used slightly differently, for example, the :contents of /tmp are not expected to survive a reboot, while /var/tmp is :used for files you might need after a crash, like vi recovery files. This may have been true at one time in the past, but these d

RE: what to do about /tmp

Matt, I noticed /tmp and /var/tmp are used slightly differently, for example, the contents of /tmp are not expected to survive a reboot, while /var/tmp is used for files you might need after a crash, like vi recovery files. It makes sense to me to mount /tmp using MFS. The symantics of /tmp and

re: what to do about /tmp

:basically obsolete. As I understood it, the regular file system has :sophisticated caching built in and effectively acts like a memory file :.. : :I noticed Matt Dillon wrote a handbook section on the VM system at :http://www.freeBSD.org/handbook/internals-vm.html that includes :some info on tun