Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 11:25:54 +0800 From: Donny Lee <donnylee@usa.net> To: David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What does it mean MFS ? Message-ID: <36772842.FDA3FD4E@usa.net> References: <199812151800.KAA08793@pau-amma.whistle.com>
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David Wolfskill wrote: > "MFS" is "Memory File System" -- a file system that resides in memory. > As such, it does not persist across a reboot (though it may, and often > is, re-created at reboot, when /etc/rc is running). > I tend to mount /tmp on an MFS, for example; this also obviates the need > to clear /tmp on reboot. Can one specify the size, say 4mb, to a MFS to mount? I've enabled the MFS options in my 3.0 kernel, but find no way to mount. -- // Donny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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