[Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#739574: Bug#739574: marked as done (initscripts: No setting for the size of /run/user)

[Michael Biebl]

Am 23.02.2014 23:45, schrieb Salvo Tomaselli:
> Yeah now I've used fstab and they have the size that I want them to have. I 
> was not aware that fstab would override the settings from there, I guess I 
> agree that it makes much more sense to have them there.
> 
> I want to tune them because those many tmpfs all default to 2G and in total 

I need to correct this:

/run/user defaults to 100M
/run/lock defaults to 5M
/run has no size limit set, that means it uses up to 1/2 of your
available RAM

> they sum up to way more the actual size of my ram+swap, so if some process 
> goes rogue and starts writing in there, it would brick my system completely. 
> In this way I think I have better hopes to avoid a crash.

I guess we can close this bug again as there is a way to set the size of
/run/user?

Michael

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