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From: Alex Alexander <alex.alexander@...>
Subject: Re: Managing CPU usage when doing emerges
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 14:47:58 +0300
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 14:44, Mark Haney <mhaney@...> wrote:
> I would do this, however, my problem is (or was) RAM.  Until yesterday I
> had only 1GB RAM in this laptop.  Now I have doubled it which is the max
> it will support (it's 4 years old).  I don't think 2GB is worth trying a
> tmpfs for.

most packages build fine with a 768M tmpfs :)
if you plan on compiling big stuff like gcc you'll need to make it
larger or unmount it though.

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Alex Alexander || wired
Gentoo QT && KDE Herd Tester
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