> > David, does Oxygen have any reason it would be different from other
> > LRPs, or should somebody give this guy the standard answer?
>
> I'm not sure what the standard answer would be.
>
> However, the use of the ram disks is hardcoded in linuxrc, and
> /etc/fstab; the kernel is probably the biggest item since it loads to
> RAM disk does it not?
>
> Perhaps it would be best to load the system normally (with a minimal
> root) then use root to shift to running from the hard drive and umount
> and destroy the RAM disk.
>
> When you umount a /dev/ram* device, is the memory essentially free and
> returned to the standard free pool? Or are some resources still used
> by it?
I've seen reports you have to run freeramdisk, but I have yet to verify
this. NOTE: Busybox has a freeramdisk function...
Charles Steinkuehler
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