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Date:	Fri, 31 Dec 2004 17:41:43 +0000
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org

Stupid question really.

On my servers I'd like to mount /tmp as a ramdisk, for several
reasons. How would i go about this with linux? Is it as simple as
putting it in the /etc/fstab? where do i define the size of such a
disk?

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SimonB
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