Re: Can file-backed memory disks act like slices?

2005-08-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-07 02:13, Michael Dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > I trust this is a Seldom Asked Question... A very good one though. > I am using file-backed memory disks (as in mdconfig -f) to prototype > filesystems. > > root.img gets mounted first and usr.img, var.img and tmp.img

Can file-backed memory disks act like slices?

2005-08-06 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, I trust this is a Seldom Asked Question... I am using file-backed memory disks (as in mdconfig -f) to prototype filesystems. root.img gets mounted first and usr.img, var.img and tmp.img get mounted below it and as such they are behaving as partitions. Is there any way to get a

Re: Can file-backed memory disks act like slices?

2005-08-06 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 04:13 PM 8/6/2005, Michael Dexter wrote: Hello all, I trust this is a Seldom Asked Question... I am using file-backed memory disks (as in mdconfig -f) to prototype filesystems. root.img gets mounted first and usr.img, var.img and tmp.img get mounted below it and as such they are behavin