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Subject: [gentoo-user] How to mount /var to RAM as tmpfs
From: Song Zhiwei <songzw@gmail.com>
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Hi all,

I am trying to install gentoo to an embedded system and I'd like to mount
/var to RAM as tmpfs. How can I do it? I tried to add mount command into
the file /etc/conf.d/rc-extra, but it didnot work.

Regards,
Zhiwei