Re: "/var/shm" on kernels w/o tmpfs?

["John D. Baker" <jdbaker%mylinuxisp.com@localhost>]

On Tue, 12 Aug 2014, Martin Husemann wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 07:07:54AM -0500, John D. Baker wrote:
> > Commenting/removing the line from "fstab" silences the error on boot
> > but will cause 'postinstall' to prompt "fix"ing that on the next update.
> 
> Are you sure about commenting? Postinstall should not complain, but maybe
> you need a space after "#".

I'm sorry.  I made an assumption (and "mption" doesn't like that).

Having the entry for "/var/shm" present but commented out does indeed
pass 'postinstall's check.  Useful thing to know for anyone pondering
kernels from -7 or -current without tmpfs.

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