> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of William L. Maltby
> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 1:11 PM
> To: CentOS General List
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] MySQL on tmpfs?
>
> 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
> >
Thanks for the input folks!
Mike
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