/tmp on tmpfs (was: Re: Summary/Minutes for today's FESCo meeting (2012-04-02))

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Mon Apr 2 20:33:50 UTC 2012


Richard W.M. Jones (rjones at redhat.com) said: 
> > >  - it doesn't support user extended attrs; and not very old kernels
> > >   didn't support any xattrs at all, meaning things like SELinux
> > >   labels don't work
> > 
> > Huh? Why would you run a "very old kernel" on fedora?
> 
> It's not unknown that people use different kernels from the ones
> supplied.  I said "not very old", by which I meant >= 12 months old.

That doesn't mean they're not voiding their (admittedly nonexistent)
warranty when they do so.

Bill


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