"to memory" means: mounting a ~2 GByte filesystem [ tmpfs?, or ramfs? ], and put the "/tmp" on it. [ e.g.: 4 GByte ram in the pc ]. what to write in the "/etc/fstab"? I would like to collect the [ answers too:P ]: Advantages: - Memory is way faster then HDD/SSD, so it could speed things up - "SSD amortization" is less Disadvantages: - Security? [ how to set this up to be secure? any clear howtos/links regarding it? :O ] Really thank you for any good help... -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20110123/79346a51/attachment-0002.html>
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 1:47 PM, kellyremo <kellyremo at zoho.com> wrote:> > "to memory" means: mounting a ~2 GByte filesystem [ tmpfs?, or ramfs? ], and > put the "/tmp" on it. [ e.g.: 4 GByte ram in the pc ]. what to write in the > "/etc/fstab"? > > I would like to collect the [ answers too:P ]: > > Advantages: > - Memory is way faster then HDD/SSD, so it could speed things up > - "SSD amortization" is less > > Disadvantages: > - Security? [ how to set this up to be secure? any clear howtos/links > regarding it? :O ] > > Really thank you for any good help... > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >add this to fstab: none /tmp tmpfs defaults,nosuid,nodev,noexec 0 0 (unverified) then reboot or remount /tmp.
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 5:47 AM, kellyremo <kellyremo at zoho.com> wrote:> > "to memory" means: mounting a ~2 GByte filesystem [ tmpfs?, or ramfs? ], and > put the "/tmp" on it. [ e.g.: 4 GByte ram in the pc ]. what to write in the > "/etc/fstab"? > > I would like to collect the [ answers too:P ]: > > Advantages: > - Memory is way faster then HDD/SSD, so it could speed things up > - "SSD amortization" is less > > Disadvantages: > - Security? [ how to set this up to be secure? any clear howtos/links > regarding it? :O ] > > Really thank you for any good help... >Can you tell us why you cross posted this to the Ubuntu mailing list? Are you just fishing for answers for your homework, like S. Mathis?