Re: tmpfs in 2.4.3 and AC
In linux-kernel, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Hi, : : tmpfs (or shmfs or whatever name you like) is still different in official : series (2.4.3) and in ac series. Its a kick in the ass for multiboot, : as offcial 2.4.3 does not recognise 'tmpfs' in fstab: : : shmfs /dev/shmtmpfs ... : : Any reason, or is because it has been forgotten ? There is no tmpfs in vanilla 2.4.3 kernel. I use this start script to mount tmp/shmfs: #!/bin/sh [ -d /dev/shm ] || mkdir -p /dev/shm shmfs_avail=$(grep -qci 'shmfs' /proc/filesystems || true) tmpfs_avail=$(grep -qci 'tmpfs' /proc/filesystems || true) devshm_mounted=$(grep -qci '/dev/shm' /proc/mounts || true) [ $devshm_mounted = 0 ] || exit 0 if [ $shmfs_avail = 1 ] then echo -ne "Mounting shmfs: " mount none /dev/shm -t shmfs && echo "ok." exit 0 fi if [ $tmpfs_avail = 1 ] then echo -ne "Mounting tmpfs: " mount tmpfs /dev/shm -t tmpfs && echo "ok." fi -- Daniel Podlejski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... On a dark desert highway Cool wind in my hair Warm smell of colitas Rising up through the air ... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: tmpfs in 2.4.3 and AC
In linux-kernel, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Hi, : : tmpfs (or shmfs or whatever name you like) is still different in official : series (2.4.3) and in ac series. Its a kick in the ass for multiboot, : as offcial 2.4.3 does not recognise 'tmpfs' in fstab: : : shmfs /dev/shmtmpfs ... : : Any reason, or is because it has been forgotten ? There is no tmpfs in vanilla 2.4.3 kernel. I use this start script to mount tmp/shmfs: #!/bin/sh [ -d /dev/shm ] || mkdir -p /dev/shm shmfs_avail=$(grep -qci 'shmfs' /proc/filesystems || true) tmpfs_avail=$(grep -qci 'tmpfs' /proc/filesystems || true) devshm_mounted=$(grep -qci '/dev/shm' /proc/mounts || true) [ $devshm_mounted = 0 ] || exit 0 if [ $shmfs_avail = 1 ] then echo -ne "Mounting shmfs: " mount none /dev/shm -t shmfs echo "ok." exit 0 fi if [ $tmpfs_avail = 1 ] then echo -ne "Mounting tmpfs: " mount tmpfs /dev/shm -t tmpfs echo "ok." fi -- Daniel Podlejski [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... On a dark desert highway Cool wind in my hair Warm smell of colitas Rising up through the air ... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: tmpfs in 2.4.3 and AC
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > tmpfs (or shmfs or whatever name you like) is still different in > official series (2.4.3) and in ac series. Its a kick in the ass for > multiboot, as offcial 2.4.3 does not recognise 'tmpfs' in fstab: > > shmfs /dev/shmtmpfs ... Use type shm. It works in both versions. > Any reason, or is because it has been forgotten ? Alan picked up the tmpfs extensions. Linus didn't. Greetings Christoph - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: tmpfs in 2.4.3 and AC
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tmpfs (or shmfs or whatever name you like) is still different in official series (2.4.3) and in ac series. Its a kick in the ass for multiboot, as offcial 2.4.3 does not recognise 'tmpfs' in fstab: shmfs /dev/shmtmpfs ... Use type shm. It works in both versions. Any reason, or is because it has been forgotten ? Alan picked up the tmpfs extensions. Linus didn't. Greetings Christoph - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
tmpfs in 2.4.3 and AC
Hi, tmpfs (or shmfs or whatever name you like) is still different in official series (2.4.3) and in ac series. Its a kick in the ass for multiboot, as offcial 2.4.3 does not recognise 'tmpfs' in fstab: shmfs /dev/shmtmpfs ... Any reason, or is because it has been forgotten ? -- J.A. Magallon # Let the source mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] # be with you, Luke... Linux werewolf 2.4.3 #2 SMP Fri Mar 30 15:42:05 CEST 2001 i686 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
tmpfs in 2.4.3 and AC
Hi, tmpfs (or shmfs or whatever name you like) is still different in official series (2.4.3) and in ac series. Its a kick in the ass for multiboot, as offcial 2.4.3 does not recognise 'tmpfs' in fstab: shmfs /dev/shmtmpfs ... Any reason, or is because it has been forgotten ? -- J.A. Magallon # Let the source mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] # be with you, Luke... Linux werewolf 2.4.3 #2 SMP Fri Mar 30 15:42:05 CEST 2001 i686 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/