Re: Postgresql DB on a live cd

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Lucio <luke(at)iond(dot)it>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgresql DB on a live cd
Date: 2003-11-19 19:54:08
Message-ID: 20031119155256.W731@ganymede.hub.org
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On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Lucio wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'am trying to create a demo cd (knoppix) with a jdbc application.
>
> This application uses a static (read-only, no insert, modify or delete) 200MB
> postgresql db, so can't put pgsql/data/base and pgsql/data/pg_xlog in ramdisk.
>
> postmaster fails to start because can't open the files in these two dirs with
> read and write access.
>
> The question is : can postmaster start only with read access ?
>
> Any alternative solutions ?

Create a memory file system and mount that onto as the directory its
trying to use?

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