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Re: Avoiding to mount /run/lock



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On Fri, Mar 04, 2016 at 10:15:40PM +0100, Marlen Caemmerer wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Mar 2016, Sven Hartge wrote:
> 
> >
> >Why do you want to disable /run/lock? What do you want to accomplish by
> >doing so? It is a 5MB tmpfs, what could be wrong with it?
> >
> 
> I run a samba server that is heavily used. It currently uses 46MB in /run/lock. When the partition is full all samba service dies.
> I dont see any real advantage in having an extra tmpfs partition - if it is not a separate mount point I never run into any issues.
> Currently I unmount the partition after boot but  I guess thats not an optimal solution.

Sven has a point: perhaps increasing the size or finding out what's up
with samba. That said, if you are using sysvinit, the script responsible
for mounting /run/lock is /etc/init.d/mountkernfs.sh; if you're on
systemd I'm out of my depth, sorry.

regards
- -- t
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