/dev/shm
Myron J. Mayfield
nugent511 at comcast.net
Sun Jul 6 17:01:25 PDT 2003
Marcin Dalecki wrote:
> Myron J. Mayfield wrote:
>
>> I attempted to install the linux java sapgui on FreeBSD 5.0, but the jar
>> file only unpacked part of it. I then copied the files from my Redhat 9
>> machine. I linked up all the linux libraries needed and attempted to
>> start it. It gives me an error saying cant find /dev/shm. I tried
>> adding this to /dev but was unable to. Does anyone have any
>> information? Thank you. I am somewhat new to FreeBSD but have used
>> linux for Many years.
>
>
> For some unexcused reason there is the trend in Linux to represent
> everything as kind of a wired half finished pseudo file system. /proc
> pipe
> devicefs sysctl and so on... The list is really long. Even shared
> memmory is
> mapped to ehrm.... a filesystem. This is "expected" to be mounted at
> /dev/shm by the system. You can't expect FreeBSD to follow this path...
>
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Is there a way to emulate /dev/shm?
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