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On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:54:44 -0600, Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: |
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> One option that I would like is for the build to be done completely in |
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> ram until it's compiled and ready to be placed on disk. HDD I/O is the |
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> slowest part of the system avoiding it as much as possible on systems |
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> with plenty of ram is a good idea. |
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Mount $PORTAGE_TMPDIR on tmpfs. It will use physical and swap memory, so |
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even OOo emerges will work providing you have a large enough swap |
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partition. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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"Daddy, what does formatting drive 'C' mean? |