Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-13 Thread Marc Espie
On Wed, Sep 08, 2021 at 09:54:52AM -0700, Chris Bennett wrote: > On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 12:44:59AM +, iio7 wrote: > > > > Why isn't it removed? It is kinda "misguiding". > > > > > > Shucks, you must feel terrible about our decision. > > > > Well, compared to the fact that you, back in 2016,

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-09 Thread Chris Bennett
On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 12:44:59AM +, iio7 wrote: > > > Why isn't it removed? It is kinda "misguiding". > > > > Shucks, you must feel terrible about our decision. > > Well, compared to the fact that you, back in 2016, wrote that, > "We don't spend hours of our time adding unimportant notes to

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-07 Thread Alexander Hall
Unless you explicitly want tmpfs, there's "mfs" for ram based temporary filesystems. /Alexander On September 5, 2021 9:59:26 AM GMT+02:00, iio7 wrote: ># mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ >mount_tmpfs: tmpfs on /home/foo/tmp: Operation not supported > >Sent with

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-06 Thread iio7
On Monday, September 6th, 2021 at 12:50 PM, Marc Espie wrote: > On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 10:12:33PM +, iio7 wrote: > > > > On 2021-09-05, iio7 < > > > > > > i...@protonmail.com > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ > > > > === > >

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-06 Thread Eric Furman
On Mon, Sep 6, 2021, at 8:44 PM, iio7 wrote: > On Monday, September 6th, 2021 at 12:50 PM, Marc Espie > wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 10:12:33PM +, iio7 wrote: > > > > > > On 2021-09-05, iio7 < > > > > > > > > i...@protonmail.com > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > mount -t

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-06 Thread Marc Espie
On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 10:12:33PM +, iio7 wrote: > > On 2021-09-05, iio7 < > i...@protonmail.com > > wrote: > >> # mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ > >> mount_tmpfs: tmpfs on /home/foo/tmp: Operation not supported > > > It isn't built into the standard kernels, disabled with this commit::

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-06 Thread iio7
On Monday, September 6th, 2021 at 12:49 AM, Theo de Raadt wrote: > iio7 i...@protonmail.com wrote: > > > On Sunday, September 5th, 2021 at 10:41 PM, Theo de Raadt > > dera...@openbsd.org wrote: > > > > > iio7 i...@protonmail.com wrote: > > > > > > > > On 2021-09-05, iio7 < > > > > > > > > > >

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-06 Thread ropers
>> iio7 wrote: >>> instead of giving these useless comments, that you apparently >>> have got plenty of time to do, you should actually provide some >>> kind of useful information somewhere! > deraadt wrote: >> or we could decide we don't owe whiners like you anything >> and continue to focus

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-05 Thread iio7
On Sunday, September 5th, 2021 at 10:41 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: > iio7 i...@protonmail.com wrote: > > > > On 2021-09-05, iio7 < > > > > > > i...@protonmail.com > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ > > > > === > > > > > > > >

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-05 Thread iio7
> On 2021-09-05, iio7 < i...@protonmail.com > wrote: >> # mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ >> mount_tmpfs: tmpfs on /home/foo/tmp: Operation not supported > It isn't built into the standard kernels, disabled with this commit:: > revision 1.229 > date: 2016/07/25 19:52:56 > disable tmpfs

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-05 Thread Theo de Raadt
iio7 wrote: > On Sunday, September 5th, 2021 at 10:41 PM, Theo de Raadt > wrote: > > > iio7 i...@protonmail.com wrote: > > > > > > On 2021-09-05, iio7 < > > > > > > > > i...@protonmail.com > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ > > > > >

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-05 Thread Theo de Raadt
iio7 wrote: > > On 2021-09-05, iio7 < > i...@protonmail.com > > wrote: > >> # mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ > >> mount_tmpfs: tmpfs on /home/foo/tmp: Operation not supported > > > It isn't built into the standard kernels, disabled with this commit:: > > > revision 1.229 > > date:

Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-05 Thread iio7
# mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ mount_tmpfs: tmpfs on /home/foo/tmp: Operation not supported Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com/) Secure Email.

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-05 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2021-09-05, iio7 wrote: > # mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ > mount_tmpfs: tmpfs on /home/foo/tmp: Operation not supported It isn't built into the standard kernels, disabled with this commit:: revision 1.229 date: 2016/07/25 19:52:56 disable tmpfs because it receives zero maintainance.

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

2021-09-05 Thread misc
just put the line swap/ramfs mfs rw,nodev,nosuid,-s=300m 0 0 into /etc/fstab (-s means size) and run # mount /ramfs On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 07:59:26AM +, iio7 wrote: > # mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /home/foo/tmp/ > mount_tmpfs: tmpfs on /home/foo/tmp: Operation not supported > >