You could also just use a loopback filesystem (essentially a fixed size file mounted as its own filesystem). Been years since i've used this, so cant give any specific help, but should be simper than ramdisks. Tom
On 27/10/2007, Faheem Mitha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > Here is a simple question about testing. I have a django file upload > application which needs to operate on the filesystem as part of its > functionality (create files/directories etc. under media root) I use > Debian etch. So, I want a way to test filesystem operations, preferably > without using an actual filesystem to avoid possible damage from a test > run amuck. > > I was wondering how people are handling this in a test framework setup. > Any ideas about this? I was thinking of possibly using a ramdisk > (filesystem in RAM), but I don't know how easy or convenient it would be. > > Please cc me on any reply. > Thanks, Faheem. > > > > -- Tom Badran http://badrunner.net --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---