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filesystems.5: Add an entry for tmpfs(5)
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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(devices, named pipes, etc.) under the DOS filesystem, without
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(devices, named pipes, etc.) under the DOS filesystem, without
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sacrificing compatibility with DOS.
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sacrificing compatibility with DOS.
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.B tmpfs
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is a filesystem whose contents reside in virtual memory.
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Since the files on such filesystems typically reside in RAM,
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file access is extremely fast.
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See
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.BR tmpfs (5).
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.B vfat
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.B vfat
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is an extended FAT filesystem used by Microsoft Windows95 and Windows NT.
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is an extended FAT filesystem used by Microsoft Windows95 and Windows NT.
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.B vfat
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.B vfat
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