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Re: RAM disk



Nino on NetBSD 4.0 wrote:

> Dear All,
> 
> I tried to configure a RAM-disk on NetBSD 4.0.
> Finally I succeeded with mount_mfs. But in the
> manpages something was mentioned of mdconfig -
> I tried it out, but it did not work as
> described; I was not able to mount the device
> anywhere. So how do I create a RAM-disk with
> mdconfig? Or is mdconfig not actually there for
> creation of ramdisks? And - is in your opinion
> the manpage for mdconfig wrong? - So I know
> whether to file a bug report.

Hi Nino!

Use mount_tmpfs for mounting a ramdisk.

--
When in doubt, use brute force.

Adam Hoka <ahoka%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Adam Hoka <ahoka%MirBSD.de@localhost>
Adam Hoka <adam.hoka%gmail.com@localhost>

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