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Does the (source) device in a tmpfs type mount mean anything?
I just went into /etc/fstab (Linux) and changed my line for /tmp (on which a specific ext4 partition was previously mounted) to tmpfs. This was clearly a bit silly, but I wasn't thinking. Anyway, I ...
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Move /tmp to RAM
I am trying to move /tmp to RAM and obey good practice:
/var/tmp should NOT be placed in tmpfs, as it must survive reboots
not mount /tmp as a stand-alone tmpfs, but rely on /dev/shm or /run/shm
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