akestner / mysql-ramdisk-helper

Set of scripts to set up MySQL on a ramdisk

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Creates a RAM disk and creates a basic MySQL configuration on it. When interrupted, the script
will shutdown MySQL and remove the RAM disk.

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* Use of this script is ofcourse at your own risk *
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For now, only a script of Mac OSX 10.6 is available.

Usefull for people not wanting to create excessive wear on, for instance, their SSD drives when
running full-DB integration tests.

By default, a 256M RAM-disk is created. The MySQL installation is accessible through a UNIX socket with the user root and the password 'secret'.
Connect to your ramdisk-mysql install like this:

$ mysql -u root -p --socket=/tmp/myramdisk.sock

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Set of scripts to set up MySQL on a ramdisk


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