On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 19:58 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Mike Kercher schrieb: > > >Has anyone ever mounted their /var/lib/mysql on a tmpfs or ramfs? Are > >there any performance gains to be made doing this? > > > A foolish idea to me. You imagine what happens if the machine hangs up? I wasn't going to say anything because he used "mount", not "create", "generate", "make", etc. I presummed he just wanted to mount the directory there. No harm, but no goin either. In fact, a very smal teensy-weensy loss probably, due to the extra step to get to things. > > Alexander > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Bill -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060727/6cb19752/attachment-0005.sig>