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From: Ceri (ceritechsupport.co.uk)
Date: Thu Sep 06 2001 - 03:49:31 CDT

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    On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 06:30:15PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas said:
    > From: Eli Dart <dartnersc.gov>
    > Subject: Re: Good practice for /tmp
    > Date: Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 03:18:09PM -0700
    >
    > > In reply to Craig Cowen <craigallmaui.com> :
    > > > Solaris mounts it's swap on /tmp while FBSD does not make this available.
    > > > Why not use the Solaris way of doing things?
    > >
    > > I don't know why FreeBSD doesn't do this (in other words, if this was
    > > a deliberate decision, I don't know what points were debated in
    > > coming to a decision), but I could see a problem where filling /tmp
    > > could run you out of swap.
    >
    > Mount /tmp then as MFS with a limited size. Works nicely, for me.

    **boggle**

    Swap mounted on an MFS /tmp ??

    **shudder**

    Ceri 

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