Manu wrote: > I have a question concerning my mtab
> I see the following line : > proc /proc proc rw 0 0 > sysfs /sys sysfs rw 0 0 These are virtual filesystems that provide a simple way to get info from the kernel using user-space tools. sysfs is new in 2.6-series kernels. > devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,gid=5,mode=620 0 0 These provide pseudo-terminals. > tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs rw 0 0 This is used for shared memory. You can control the size of this by editing /etc/default/tmpfs. > usbfs /proc/bus/usb usbfs rw 0 0 This is a virtual filesystem for providing information on currently attached usb devices. > /dev /.dev unknown rw,bind 0 0 > none /dev tmpfs rw,size=5M,mode=0755 0 0 These are from udev. > is it needed? The tmpfs entry isn't needed (most programs don't use this shared memory), but you might as well leave it alone. The others are needed. > any documentation somewhere maybe? See the man pages for 'proc', 'pts', and 'udev' - the others don't seem to have man pages. A Google search would likely turn up some info as well. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]