/tmp: change default to mdmfs and/or tmpfs?

Matthew D. Fuller fullermd at over-yonder.net
Sun Jun 9 13:01:57 UTC 2013


On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 02:18:20PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Ronald Klop, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> What keeps you from putting this in fstab and stop using the tmpmfs  
> rc.conf variable?
> 'tmpfs           /tmp            tmpfs   rw,size=536870912      0       0'

That makes a tmpfs(5) filesystem, not a ufs-on-md(8) filesystem like
rc.conf tmpmfs does.  Whether that matters depends on your own
peculiar situation, but they're not exactly the same.


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