From owner-freebsd-small Mon Jul 2 7:55:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from hindenburg.eboai.org (hindenburg.eboai.org [206.183.134.245]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 648F337B403 for ; Mon, 2 Jul 2001 07:55:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chip@chocobo.cx) Received: by hindenburg.eboai.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7F8815E2D8; Mon, 2 Jul 2001 10:55:14 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 10:55:14 -0400 From: Chip Marshall To: Michael Boman Cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with MD devices in PicoBSD Message-ID: <20010702105514.A78399@setzer.chocobo.cx> Reply-To: chip@chocobo.cx Mail-Followup-To: Chip Marshall , Michael Boman , freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG References: <200106301545.RAA25290@info.iet.unipi.it> <01070114362400.28977@luggage> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.9i In-Reply-To: <01070114362400.28977@luggage>; from michael.boman@securecirt.com on Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 02:36:24PM +0800 X-URL: http://www.chocobo.cx/chip/ X-OS: FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On July 01, 2001, Michael Boman sent me the following: > Ok, I've added the vn* devices, both in the kernel and in the > ~net/config file and they get created. How can I make a 30 Mb ramdisk > on the fly from here? I am sorry to bother you but I cant find any > concrete information on the websites. The only thing I find is to use > vnconfig, but can't find any info how to create a disk from thin air. If you're trying to create the space on the fly, isn't that more the job of mount_mfs than md? Or am I missing something? -- Chip Marshall http://www.chocobo.cx/chip/ GCM/CS d+(-) s+:++ a19>? C++ UB++++$ P+++$ L- E--- W++ N+@ o K- w O M+ V-- PS PE Y? PGP++ t+@ 5 X R>+ tv+() b++>+++ DI++++ D(-) G++ e>++ h!>++ r-- y- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message