RE: [iPAQ] Ramdisk

From: Muller, Edward <emuller.a.t.PaineWebber.com>
Date: Thu Aug 31 2000 - 17:03:51 EDT

The ramdisk is a simple loopback ext2 file system...

man 8 mount (or whatever) has a section on The Loopback device...

There is also some documentation in your kernel sources (Documentation/ramdisk.txt I think)...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peters Arne [mailto:Arne_Peters@danfoss.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 1:08 PM
> To: 'ipaq@handhelds.org'
> Subject: [iPAQ] Ramdisk
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have have just got the v0.13 working on my iPaq, able to
> recompile kernel,
> make new cramfs and cramfs-usr, but I am not sure how to make
> the ramdisk.
>
> Where can I find the contents (files/directories) for the ramdisk ?
> Which utility program is used for generating the ramdisk ?
>
> Best Regards
> Arne Peters
>
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Received on Thu Aug 31 14:09:53 2000

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