[pkg-fso-maint] Debian-way for /var/lock and /var/run as tmpfs

Philipp Kern pkern at debian.org
Wed Mar 4 09:40:42 UTC 2009


On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 12:58:56AM +0100, Luca Capello wrote:
> Is noatime really useful on a tmpfs?  Can someone provide proofs,
> please?If not, I will change install.sh to use /e/d/rcS instead.

noatime *might* be useful in the case of swap presence, as tmpfs is
swapped out just like other memory.  I don't know the precise structure
of tmpfs, though.

Kind regards,
Philipp Kern
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