Subject: Re: Partitions and Ramdisks
To: Jeff Flowers <jeffrey@jeffreyf.net>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/04/2002 10:45:40
On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 07:55, Jeff Flowers wrote:
> Which paritions in NetBSD need to be mounted read-write (rw)? I
> believe that /var and /tmp have to be mounted that way but is there
> anything else?
> 
> Also, are Ramdisks supported with the generic kernel?

of course (i386, errms).  mfs (memory FS that is). see mount_mfs(8).

however you may be referring to what the INSTALL kernels use, md(4). 
see mdconfig(8).

-lava

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> Thanks,
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> Jeff Flowers
> jeffrey@jeffreyf.net