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Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> posted |
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58965d8a0907080737s2c4a71dah3c9b54e55f02dfaa@××××××××××.com, excerpted |
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below, on Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:37:01 -0500: |
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> In other words if you have a 2 gig tmpfs it's not going to eat up 2gb of |
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> your RAM unless you have actually put 2gb of files onto it. |
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Good point. I neglected to mention that in my reply, taking it as a |
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given. However, if someone didn't understand that tmpfs could swap, it's |
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unlikely they'd understand this bit either, so it's certainly worth |
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mentioning. =:^) |
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Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. |
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"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- |
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and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman |
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