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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 12:35:06PM +0530, Aditya Godbole wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there any ramdisk support in freebsd, as there is in netbsd? If
> there is no such functionality right now, is anyone working on it?
> What are the alternatives if I want to mount a root filesytem from ram?

man mdconfig

Kris

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