[NTLUG:Discuss] rdev command

George E. Lass George.Lass at osc.com
Thu Oct 26 14:26:31 CDT 2000


Mark Bickel wrote:
> 
> rdev
> -r /dev/fd0 1440
> 
> George E. Lass wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone have any idea how I can specify a larger
> > ramdisk size than the default 4MB?
> >
> 
> rdev -r /dev/fd0 8192
> 
> Mark.Bickel at ericsson.com

If the documentation for rdev correct that *would* work,
but since the kernel now ignores bits 11-13, it has no effect

George

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