Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 22:55:43 -0400 From: Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org> To: Dan Rue <drue@therub.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: regenerating /var/db/pkg Message-ID: <20100424025543.GA75726@atarininja.org> In-Reply-To: <20100422135639.GA97536@therub.org> References: <4BCE5ECC.6070202@gmail.com> <4BCFE209.20501@FreeBSD.org> <20100422111758.GA39338@ei.bzerk.org> <o2oa0777e081004220521sae3b1b06o884fd8eadffc6931@mail.gmail.com> <20100422135639.GA97536@therub.org>
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On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 08:56:39AM -0500, Dan Rue wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 03:21:16PM +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: > > > > > > Just asking opinions, if people want this, I'll make a patch and > > > file a PR. > > > > > > > Is this script correct? > > We're starting to use SSDs for boot drives in our freebsd boxes. We'd > like to have /var on a memory backed FS, but losing the package database > on every reboot is troublesome. > > This script would be a decent solution to my problem as well, You can look into how NanoBSD does things if you want to go this route. -- WXS
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