From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 13 11:32:41 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E025F40F for ; Sat, 13 Sep 2014 11:32:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fly.hiwaay.net (fly.hiwaay.net [216.180.54.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AA6B7DAF for ; Sat, 13 Sep 2014 11:32:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.27] (rbn1-216-180-76-184.adsl.hiwaay.net [216.180.76.184]) (authenticated bits=0) by fly.hiwaay.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/fly) with ESMTP id s8DBWeXu030484 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 13 Sep 2014 06:32:40 -0500 Message-ID: <54142CCE.1040808@hiwaay.net> Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 06:38:54 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" Subject: Re: tmpfs in /etc/fstab .... References: <5413C2DA.5040105@hiwaay.net> <5413FE7B.7000908@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5413FE7B.7000908@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 11:32:42 -0000 *perfect*, thanks :-) !!!! On 09/13/14 03:21, Rolf Nielsen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2014-09-13 06:06, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: >> >> .... I would like to enable use of tmpfs on my FBSD 9.3 box for >> performance. The box has 16 GB of both RAM & swap. I added >> 'tmpfs_load="YES"' to my /boot/loader.conf, but I can't figure out >> what to put in /etc/fstab to allow the process to happen >> automatically upon reboot. Specifically, what is the device I >> should be using. The man page gives the mount command, which looks >> like the device is called 'tmpfs'. Is that correct ? Are there any >> issues w/ this procedure ? TIA .... >> >> > > tmpfs /tmp tmpfs rw,uid=0,gid=0,mode=1777,size=1073741824 0 0 > > should do it. Adjust the size parameter to your needs. It should be > specified in bytes. > > Regards, > Rolf > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2 > > iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUE/57AAoJEB1OKfQ0M8TgSKkP/1O2ag8QAzjFOYUnawpB19Da > G8h1hBwv/xiZUYNsoU7dfutfXZizszNDTrIYx0e1ybKHl95ZNSC4NBX1nMHi76bp > +HdzrBsmFwzZOfyYOFfpRmRyUZSmijnUgYU9qqaKIYfk90uPpiVp06OAwQqSoYGZ > Mvvje+6zWjyEXNzcfSOoIBqHPrNWLq0CLxawCQkLFevF6m9LnOhhw84O2BJUdYCO > BTh7+0OzNG4izr3KoT78RDAq5WqxM1XUIKTHkNsk74qhiKKDfAWSmMQFs+nONL/W > PdlQVtANr1yU4by+0lsuohXQUm/xwEn87bKCdb4fQ/+xBJ6o2xy0nUrTZqKpDVWS > fn3/IPtfUrXPHHfRyQNiQpJchXhHlemFjssspuPd5mWCdkUD7RZWn4joT/gsKpxi > lVL1wtYBQXibksum00QSwM0I0xsiUmHZNyjLiTnBBQejcqsOvDaXPbapxu77iq+i > uRr/G4cyPhknSdB91UWE+aaO+AIpyrLYPhm1oNePL7GP58GNq/hsQQRoeqcJJaUL > Q+UWGb05V2VB64cUXFanQfDA+QgryeRtNBO2SGnT6Dxr7u28uvO9jesh7EbdZJ+l > u860cwevLAhXCgi8tyyriygX5VahSLAt7cJDOCaUYc88B+ZEQR1zbH9dZxE620K9 > pfbbn2koiEaHvgWl8d9F > =e0fR > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.