How to put a file in RAM (Was : Re: Clear the computer's memory?)

Kenneth P. Turvey kt-usenet at squeakydolphin.com
Thu Mar 30 19:18:33 UTC 2006


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On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 16:01:59 +0200, Loïc Martin wrote:

> : is there an easy way (dont mind the command line, but best if drag'n
> drop is enough) to copy a (movie) file entirely in ram, then read from it
> (the way you did on AmigaOS with the ramdrive)? Any ramdrive enable by

Use tmpfs for /tmp, then just copy the movie to /tmp before viewing it.  

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