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Re: need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp

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On 2/17/20 5:00 AM, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
> elvis wrote:
>> On 17/2/20 3:10 pm, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> Greetings all;
>>>
>>> I am trying to remove as much write activity as possible from the u-sd
>>> that a raspi boots from.  To that end I'll create a partition on an ssd,
>>> of 5000 megs, then copy the existing /tmp's contents to it it, then
>>> mount the ssd partition of that name on top of it where it is in the
>>> u-sd now. A partition labeled tmp-u-sd-temp would be about the least
>>> mistake prone to put in /etc/fstab. I did this once at least a decade or
>>> more ago because I outgrew the /home/partition but can't in 2020
>>> remember the fstab syntax a decade+ later.
>>>
>>> Can someone help
>> This is not the asked solution to the problem, but why not just have your
>> root on nfs? No need to worry about any writes to the card then.
> I, for myself, have the problem, that can't catch him.
>
> He is speaking about a u-sd, but I'm only familiar with: ssd or usb.
> Both sound similar, are different to handle, and at the end it's something
> completly different he want's to know.
>

I believe he means a "micro SD" and is using the letter "u" to stand in 
for Greek mu.

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need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-17 06:20 +0100
  Re: need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-02-17 07:40 +0100
    Re: need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-17 16:40 +0100
  Re: need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp elvis <elvis@dogonfire.com> - 2020-02-17 09:30 +0100
    Re: need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2020-02-17 11:10 +0100
      Re: need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp Carl Fink <carlf@panix.com> - 2020-02-17 13:00 +0100
        Re: need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2020-02-17 16:50 +0100
        Re: need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-17 17:10 +0100
      Re: need syntax for /etc/fstab to mount space on an ssd over /tmp Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-17 17:10 +0100

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