Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 07:59:41 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@DeepCore.dk> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/rc.d ramdisk Message-ID: <4057F75D.7060705@DeepCore.dk> In-Reply-To: <20040316225131.010f9a31.wes@softweyr.com> References: <200403151836.i2FIaLCX044950@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040317014557.GH660@spiff.melthusia.org> <20040316225131.010f9a31.wes@softweyr.com>
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Wes Peters wrote: > On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 17:45:58 -0800 Gordon Tetlow <gordon@FreeBSD.org> > alleged: > > >>On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 10:36:21AM -0800, Wes Peters wrote: >> >>>wes 2004/03/15 10:36:21 PST >>> >>> FreeBSD src repository >>> >>> Added files: >>> etc/rc.d ramdisk >>> Log: >>> Add script for creating ramdisks at boot time, in time to be processed >>> by fstab. >> >>Can you add some documentation (and possibly default values) to rc.conf.5 >>and etc/defaults/rc.conf? > > > Yeah, as soon as I get it right. ;^) > > By the way, I didn't shrug off your idea of an mount_md, I just decided it > was the wrong way to go. fstab doesn't store that kind of information for > any other mount points, only for mfs, so it's probably not the right place > to put it. > > mount_md would've been easier to do, just link mount_md to mdmfs and you'd > get the behavior sought. This script seemed like a more 'rc.d-ish' way to > do it, modulo the little bug that you can't chown/chgrp before > mountcritlocal because chown is in /usr/sbin. Doh! Urhm, am I missing something or why dont you just put the md in fstab directly: # Device Mountpoint FStype Options Dump Pass# md /tmp mfs rw,-Ms64m 0 0 This have made my /tmp a ramdisk for a long time without any fuss... -Søren
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