Subject: Re: HEADS UP: tmpfs added
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Geoff Wing <mason@primenet.com.au>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/14/2005 08:42:11
Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv84@gmail.com> typed:
: I'm pleased to announce that tmpfs, an (efficient) memory file-system,
: has been added to NetBSD's main source tree.

OK, another small problem.  Permissions on the mount point aren't inherited.
Is this desired if no -m option is given?  Also, are user/group inherited
without -u, -g options?


# ls -ld /tmp
drwxrwxrwt  5 root  wheel  512 Sep 14 18:31 /tmp
# mount_tmpfs tmpfs /tmp
# ls -ld /tmp
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  0 Sep 14 18:36 /tmp


Regards,
Geoff