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Date:      27 May 2003 14:01:38 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: memory based filesystem / ramdisk
Message-ID:  <44brxo1d6l.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <001201c323c2$d2fd2960$0400a8c0@NEUROMANCER>
References:  <001201c323c2$d2fd2960$0400a8c0@NEUROMANCER>

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"Thomas Weber" <thomas@youngarts.org> writes:

> how can i create and mount a memory based filesystem? I've read the
> handbook, but i think i am too stupid to understand it.....
> I only want to create a ramdisk, with for example 16MB in size, and mount it
> to some directory.

man md

If you're doing it for speed, you're probably wasting your time.  
The normal buffering will give you faster responses in most cases.



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