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RAM

NAME
DESCRIPTION
FILES
SEE ALSO

NAME

ram ? ram disk device

DESCRIPTION

Ram is a block device to access the ram disk in raw mode.

It is typically created by:

mknod -m 660 /dev/ram b 1 1
chown root:disk /dev/ram

FILES

/dev/ram

SEE ALSO

mknod(1), chown(1), mount(8)


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