On Tuesday, 10 January 2017 18:40:34 UTC+11, Alex wrote: > On 01/10/2017 12:20 AM, Drew White wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I want to increase the size of the tmpfs for the system, but I am > > unsure of how that would be done in Qubes so that it sticks. > > > > I altered the FSTAB but it didn't keep the settings after reboot. > > > > It's a standalone guest, it should be persistent. > > > > What do I do please? > > > Hi Drew; > that's another one of the wonderfully undocumented effects of systemd. > > Long story short: edit > /usr/lib/systemd/system/tmp.mount.d/30_qubes.conf, and set size=$manyG > > Long story: systemd performs mounts with .mount unit files; by default, > if no "Options=" setting is specified, the parameters are read from > /etc/fstab like an old school distro. > > But, if "Options=" is specified, those options are merged with the ones > in /etc/fstab. In the case of Qubes, these options are further > customized in the $name.mount.d/ directory; since those options do > specify the tmpfs size, this setting overrides the one set in /etc/fstab. > > -- > Alex
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