But rc.local runs at the end of the startup - if something has already put files in /var/tmp, they're going to disappear....
Can't you use /etc/fstab to create & mount a memory disk? ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Sanity and /var/tmp > This may be an incredibly stupid. Nevertheless I'm gonna ask... > > (1) Is it safe and sane in a RELENG_5_1 system to create and use /var/ > tmp via a script in /etc/rc.local: > > [no entry in FSTAB] > mdconfig -a -t swap -s ... -u 10 > newfs -O2 /dev/md10 > mount /md10 /var/tmp > chmod 1777 /tmp > > (2) Am I sane? > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"