From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JMf0e-00067s-Ip for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 06 Feb 2008 07:47:56 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 60F7FE036E; Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:47:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A98EE036E for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:47:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k34so303453wah.10 for ; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:47:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=B9XqJgUjIFQEc2NBPRQqNBpb6Uo/oRJr7phSOT1PjLI=; b=JhAUbNYu1pQ6OQ6Xbn0XbgOJZBoAYLhd0Sj1qKefjYeew3ugsvvGYZ7Wdr13ZbjQL6bK9AtUnda7Z0KkIcqyMpeobGGW/r+68D8KFuTo/rBmgyVW/IXPEwMHye63I1Ma13VzoWWkRnWC00hTj2uTbOCFN66+ZMti0/Ez6FAQ4p4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=uTcXnZOwSzSdg+gFwjCg3oyDrvB+gFf1yQfMGGabGAJwbysAXPRJYAl4zQshshSQ1mq2DVkYMegOQvt6AwgF1A7CJ7XfjE3XyZkBDHduZO5+HZJcP32rooMdNnrOW4kgCiaTXM0VLrpC3zKSOYa+NopIp9StlT+itjCIBy2WAj4= Received: by 10.114.67.2 with SMTP id p2mr3172877waa.1.1202284074337; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:47:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from pulzzz.local ( [213.148.230.223]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c5sm3487490nfi.2.2008.02.05.23.47.52 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:47:53 -0800 (PST) From: Tonko Mulder To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] New install, /var on tmpfs Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 08:47:42 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20070907.709405) References: <43ba12950802052219m2e8ce3ebw6d33f4f0d5ed6b1b@mail.gmail.com> <200802060839.46952.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> In-Reply-To: <200802060839.46952.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1218074.O3Weas5gWk"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200802060847.50748.tonko.mulder@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 816f33c2-04a2-4294-9fde-36355d5e8d97 X-Archives-Hash: c6ed363f060f3930d03b8be1506031e2 --nextPart1218074.O3Weas5gWk Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Op Wednesday 06 February 2008 08:39:46 schreef Volker Armin Hemmann: > On Mittwoch, 6. Februar 2008, Tonko Mulder wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm doing a new install and since I put /tmp on tmpfs I was wondering > > if I could put /var on tmpfs as well. > > no. > > /var/lib > and > /var/db > > contains essential data. > > /var/log > > also contains data that should survive a reboot. > > You can put > /var/tmp > on tmpfs, but 'the spec' says, that stuff in /var/tmp should survive a > reboot. > > So > /var/tmp/portage > > that is save. Oke, thanks. All needed to know :) --nextPart1218074.O3Weas5gWk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBHqWYmec8Eev67f1sRAiYpAKDcKHsDdLbCsl34az7gh/DIajSFngCfR19j cK94ClpzJPX1ZRzxt32+U3I= =zwKk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1218074.O3Weas5gWk-- -- gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org mailing list