Re: scary ext2 filesystem question
David Feuer (dfeuer@his.com)
Mon, 04 Jan 1999 01:58:07 -0500
Magnus Ahltorp wrote:
>
> > How about something like the following:
> >
> > Q> mke2fs /dev/hdc2
> > Q> mount -t ext2 /dev/hdc2 /tmp
> > Q> fsck -V -a | tee /tmp/fsck.log.`date +%Y-%m-%d.%T`
>
> On the topic of /tmp, has anyone made a memory file system for Linux?
> There's always ramdisks, but large filesystems don't work very well
> with those. I'm after something like SunOS' swap file system or *BSD's
> mfs.
>
> /Magnus
> map@stacken.kth.se
Is this basically a ramdisk that swaps? I like it.......
'twould stop over-use of /tmp by developers who like to put
things in the wrong places.....
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David Feuer
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