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Subject: ramdisk??
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(sorry about cross-posting this question. not sure which list is better)

I want to to know how to create a ram file system for /var and /tmp so
that i can boot from flash memory and mount those two file systems on
ramfs. I've looked for howto's online but haven't found anything. any
suggestions????