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[Paul Mahon <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>]

You're right, it's not required for anything. henh, you could mount the
swap partition as ext2 until there's a real FS... ;)

On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 03:22, Robert Helgesson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 02:23:34 -0500, Paul Mahon wrote:
> > I don't suppse it would be possible to mount a tmpfs system right at the
> > start?
> 
> Yes, that would probably work, but I'm not sure that it's safe to assume
> tmpfs being available on all smgl installations. Is tmpfs required by
> anything else?
> 
> > On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 00:25, Robert Helgesson wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 23:41:53 -0500, Paul Mahon wrote:
> > > > I don't know how the init stuff actualy works, so the no FS limitation
> > > > may not be as bad. Good ideas though.
> > > 
> > > It is as bad as you can imagine and worse. Being limited to no
> > > read/write fs access and no /usr can be quite frustrating at times :)
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De mortuis nihil nisi bonum.

What is that funny looking stuff in the attachment?
http://www.technomom.com/cynthia/pgp/

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