At Montag, 13. Dezember 2010 23:07 jesse jaara wrote: > Reproducing is as simple as just rebooting the pc and the permissions > are broken and shm is mounted whit beautiful size of mere 10 mb and it > used to mount whit a size of 1.4G :D (it broke my chromium profile :( as it > didn't fit in there ) The permissions makes me wonder because with my line devpts /dev/pts devpts defaults 0 0 the permissions of /dev/pts looks like this # ls -l /dev/pts/ insgesamt 0 crw--w---- 1 user tty 136, 0 14. Dez 06:02 0 crw------- 1 user tty 136, 1 14. Dez 07:28 1 crw------- 1 user tty 136, 2 14. Dez 07:28 2 crw------- 1 user tty 136, 3 14. Dez 07:41 3 [root ~] # ls -l -d /dev/pts/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 14. Dez 06:00 /dev/pts/ # grep pts /proc/mounts devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,relatime,mode=600 0 0 > Il try to add those options and the size option too to the fstab and see if > that helps, hopely this won't eat my chromium profile again :D Only as an info for an alternative: I never used /dev/shm for this and prefer to do such things in /tmp to seperate it and here my lines in the fstab: shm /dev/shm tmpfs defaults,rw,nosuid,noexec,size=32m 0 0 tmpfs /tmp tmpfs defaults,rw,mode=1777 0 0 All my favorite browser (opera, firefox and chromium) have their cache inside of /tmp but i don't use a script for copying the profile. Good luck, Attila