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Re: how to mount & format disk (ramdisk) in ramfs

hari krishnan wrote:
> Hi all!
> I am trying to understand the working of filesystem, for which i  have
> chosen ramfs filesystem.
> But i am not able to format disk, in this case a ramdisk (ram0) .
> i did :-
> # mkfs -t ramfs /dev/ram0
> mkfs.ramfs: No such file or directory

See /usr/src/linux/Documentation/ramdisk.txt for more information on how
to create a ramdisk.

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