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- From: probreak@wyatt.ksu.ksu.edu (James Michael Chacon)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: What is 'proc'?
- Date: 6 Nov 1992 01:20:46 -0600
- Organization: Kansas State University
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- ins217t@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au (Andrew J. Cosgriff !) writes:
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- >So how do you mount it ? Do you need to recompile mount or something ?
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- ><excuse the ignorance, i only just found out what it was the other day, and
- >am a little unsure what to do with it...>
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- >Cos !
- >--
- >Andrew J. Cosgriff ! ins217t@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au
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- You need to mount a block device as a proc filesystem onto some directory.
- My fstab entry looks like this.
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- /dev/ram /proc proc defaults
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- Works fine from there.
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- James
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