Messages in this thread | | | From | Christoph Rohland <> | Subject | Re: Ramdisks and tmpfs problems | Date | Wed, 10 Apr 2002 13:52:37 +0200 |
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Hi Sean,
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Sean Hunter wrote: >> /dev is for devices, why do you use it for mounting filesystems? > > Normally yes, but the tmpfs provides posix shared memory semantics > and thus /dev/shm is the "normal" place to mount it. Don't blame > me.
Yes, and he does not want to use it for POSIX shared mem, but as a local filesystem. So he should mount it where he needs it and definitely not misunse the posix mount for different things.
Greetings Christoph
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