ramdisk??

[Marc Fonvieille]

On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 01:16:26PM -0400, romero3000 at romero3000.com wrote:
> (sorry about cross-posting this question. not sure which list is better)
> 
> I want to to know how to create a ram file system for /var and /tmp so
> that i can boot from flash memory and mount those two file systems on
> ramfs. I've looked for howto's online but haven't found anything. any
> suggestions????
>

The Handbook covers memory and file-backed file systems:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks-virtual.html

it could be a good point of entry for your problem.

Marc