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1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Dear all,
I read some articles about initrd, but how to view this process in my computer :(?
Is there anyway to display to the screen or write to the log file? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Hannibal2010
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2. AIX
Hi,
Do you know what is the maximum size I can use to create a ramdisk on AIX 5.3? I m pretty sure i've seen somewhere i can use more than 2 Gb but I can't remember where. I need to do some recommandations for one of my customer and they'll need to create a ramdisk of 20 Gb. Can this be done?
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: cedric hanquez
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have sort command that sorts in ramdisk created by a script 'mktd' and later unmounted by script 'rmtd'. The platform is AIX.
# code
sudo -E mktd 44 # create ramdisk of size 44GB
sort ... -k1,1 -2,2 ... # sort a file using the ramdisk on keys 1 and 2
sudo -E rmtd # unmount... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ChicagoBlues
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to mount the ramdisk for sorting, and i get the message "ramdisk already defined." What exactly is /dev/ramdisk0 and is it safe to remove it?
# command
sudo -S mktd 60 <<EOF
initiate
EOF
# block of code for mktd
...
&& {
print "ramdisk already defined."
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ChicagoBlues
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I wanted to make a ramdisk for a opensolaris distro.
I have very little idea of how to create it?
can anyone pls help me out?
Is there any tutorial on creating it on the net???
Also can i make changes to the actual os itself by changing the scripts involved in ramdisk then use it to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: wrapster
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
This may be a stupid question but I've noticed that there is quite a bit out there currently for a ramdisk on that Redmond company's OS. Is there a ramdisk made for Unix and if not, why? (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: keelba
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