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On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 12:46:35PM -0400, Dan C wrote: |
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> > I'm getting errors finding files under this directory on boot up of a |
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> > freshly installed system. Any idea what could be causing this? (heck, I |
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> > don't even know what /dev/shm is...) |
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> I was getting errors with shm also. Make sure you're kernel has support for |
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> it (I believe it was refrenced as tmpfs in the menuconfig), and add this |
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> line to your fstab 'tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0'. |
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> That cured all my shm* errors :) |
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tmpfs is mounted to /dev/shm automatically by the init wrapper; you shouldn't |
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have that line in fstab and it should continue to work. Try it and see. |
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Best Regards, |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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