[lug] RAM based files, file systems

[Nate Duehr]

Hugh Brown wrote:
> It's called a ramdisk. 
> 
> http://lists.over.net/pipermail/mod_gzip/2001-March/004691.html  talks
> about how to make one.  You are limited to 4k w/o hacking a kernel file.

That old 1999 article I found via Google mentioned how to change the 
default size by passing the kernel parameters at boot time, and/or 
loading ramdisks as a module "rd" and passing options to the module.

Nate Duehr, nate at natetech.com