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Re: ifupdown writes to /etc... a bug?



In article <[🔎] 87llz88zg1.fsf@mrvn.homelinux.org>,
Goswin Brederlow  <goswin.brederlow@student.uni-tuebingen.de> wrote:
>> - mount tmpfs on /dev/shm or /run or whatever you like
>>   using /etc/fstab
>
>/dev/shm is for shmfs

shmfs is deprecated; in 2.5 you cannot mount shmfs anymore. shmfs is
then just an internal fs for sysv shared memory. Posix shared
memory, which is /dev/shm, is done with tmpfs. Confused already?
I know I am ...

Mike.
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