creating a ramdrive

[Tyler Aviss]

According to here, you would use "-o size=6M" for a 6MB ramdisk

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMPFS

On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:12 AM, William Park<opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
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> Try "tmpfs".
>
> --- On Tue, 8/4/09, Rajinder Yadav <devguy.ca-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
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>> From: Rajinder Yadav <devguy.ca-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
>> Subject: Re: [TLUG]: creating a ramdrive
>> To: "[TLUG]" <tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org>
>> Received: Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 5:01 AM
>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 4:05 AM,
>> Rajinder Yadav<devguy.ca-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
>> wrote:
>> > How to I create a ram drive and specify size, let say
>> 6 MB?
>>
>> ok I just figured out how to create and use a loopback
>> filesystem, i
>> just want to know if it's also possible to create a
>> mountable
>> filesystem in RAM, and how do I go about doing this?
>>
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>> Rajinder Yadav
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