Re: /tmp as ramdisk

From: William Park (opengeometry_at_yahoo.ca)
Date: 12/31/04

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    Date:	Fri, 31 Dec 2004 13:01:51 -0500
To: Simon Burke <simon.burke@gmail.com>

    On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 05:41:43PM +0000, Simon Burke wrote:
    > 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?

    mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /tmp 

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William Park <opengeometry@yahoo.ca>
Open Geometry Consulting, Toronto, Canada
Linux solution for data processing. 
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