Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 16:24:38 +0800 From: Donny Lee <donny@ms1.all.com.tw> To: John Saunders <john.saunders@scitec.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What does it mean MFS ? Message-ID: <36776E46.D36D7F26@ms1.all.com.tw> References: <001801be28ca$43a69cd0$6cb611cb@saruman.scitec.com.au>
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John Saunders wrote: > > I've enabled the MFS options in my 3.0 kernel, but find no > Add this to /etc/fstab (/dev/wd0s1b has to be the swap partition). > If you want to change how big it is (the default size is as > big as all of your swap space). > /dev/wd0s1b /tmp mfs rw,-s=16384 0 0 > The -s option gives the size in 512 byte sectors, so my example > creates a 4MB memory filesystem. Thanks. BTW, I've heard that, bsd's swap partition must be at least as big as the memory installed on a machine, or even larger, I'm wondering if it's correct? as I have 256mb ram installed, then I have to make a >256mb hard disk space for swap? -- // Donny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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