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Cannot use newfs_hfs on ramdisk

I tried ramfs_size_mb=2048 mount_point=/usr/local/var/mysql # 1024 bytes per kibibyte # 1024 kibibytes per mebibyte # 512 bytes per sector ramfs_size_sectors=$((${ramfs_size_mb}*1024*...
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Can I put /tmp and /var/log in a ramdisk on OS X?

For non-critical Linux systems, I often move things like /tmp and /var/log to tmpfs to save on some disk writing. I've been doing this for a year or so and if I ever need the logs across reboots, I ...
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