From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 19 00:12:28 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C17D816A4CE for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 00:12:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1ECDC43D2F for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 00:12:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Krylon@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 25066 invoked by uid 0); 19 Jan 2004 08:12:25 -0000 Received: from 217.5.231.244 by www28.gmx.net with HTTP; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 09:12:25 +0100 (MET) Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 09:12:25 +0100 (MET) From: "Benjamin Walkenhorst" To: Jer MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <6.0.1.1.2.20040118231148.01b9c0b8@data.multihaven.org> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-Authenticated: #685629 Message-ID: <29428.1074499945@www28.gmx.net> X-Mailer: WWW-Mail 1.6 (Global Message Exchange) X-Flags: 0001 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit cc: Questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Memory disks X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 08:12:28 -0000 > Hi all > > I was just reading the man page for md > > I need to know how to create a 60mg memory disk that is RW > what is the cmds? > > Thankyou > > Jer Hello, For version 5.x the corresponding command is "mdmfs" (man 8 mdmfs). Towards the bottom of the man-page you find some examples that should make it rather easy to set up a memory disk (I use a 32mb-disk for /tmp, very useful). If you are using 4.x, I'm not sure. Look up "man 4 md" and look at "See also", at the bottom of the page. Kind regads, Benjamin -- +++ GMX - die erste Adresse für Mail, Message, More +++ Bis 31.1.: TopMail + Digicam für nur 29 EUR http://www.gmx.net/topmail