Re: tmpfs (documentation?) bug

From: Rob Landley
Date: Thu Nov 03 2005 - 13:36:58 EST


On Thursday 03 November 2005 08:41, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, Rob Landley wrote:
> > So what's the new way to specify "this tmpfs mount should just be a
> > directory hierarchy with no data blocks" for those of us who _want_ the
> > old behavior?
>
> Sorry about that. I guess you'll have to do the unaesthetic
>
> mount -t tmpfs -o nr_blocks=1 tmpfs /mountpoint
> echo full >/mountpoint/.full

Hmmm... I suppose as long as I have the sucker mounted "noexec" I can live
with that.

Rob
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