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From: Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: use of the /run directory
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 22:47:17
Message-Id: BANLkTinsGiSJp-aU5W7JhoEjmA_g-dSv0w@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: use of the /run directory by Drake Wyrm
1 On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 3:56 AM, Drake Wyrm <wyrm@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek@g.o> wrote:
3 > Even if you don't have to wipe them with a service, you're going to need
4 > to mount them with a service. You'll need to mount /run as tmpfs, create
5 > the /run/lock directory, and then mount /run/lock as tmpfs. Do you
6 > really want to add that to localmount?
7 >
8
9 (a) You don't need to mount anything except /run
10 (b) Creating a directory in tmpfs takes so little time it's not even
11 worth measuring. The same cannot be said of rotating media.
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15 ~Nirbheek Chauhan
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17 Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team