bin/135710: mount(8): mount -t tmpfs does not follow 'size' ?option

Oliver Fromme olli at lurza.secnetix.de
Mon Sep 13 15:20:04 UTC 2010


The following reply was made to PR bin/135710; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Oliver Fromme <olli at lurza.secnetix.de>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.ORG, Nick Hibma <nick at anywi.com>
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/135710: mount(8): mount -t tmpfs does not follow 'size' ?option
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 17:16:01 +0200 (CEST)

 Nick Hibma <nick at anywi.com> wrote:
  > So, what exactly is one to do to set the size to a specific amount?
  > Or is it automatic? I cannot find ANY information on this (the size
  > of tmpfs).
 
 Did you read Nathanael's reply?  I think it explains it all:
 
 http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-fs/2009-June/006368.html
 
 Best regards
    Oliver
 
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