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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Asus Eee
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:19:09
Message-Id: 20080612051914.GB19387@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Asus Eee by Alan McKinnon
1 On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:14:53PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote
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3 > Compilation might take a while though :-) perhaps you should cross-build
4 > from an existing beefier machine
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6 I'm thinking of doing something similar soon. Another reason for not
7 building on the EEE is to save wear-and-tear on the flash drive. I
8 suppose one should also use a filesystem without journalling to save the
9 flash drive. Are there any other native linux filesystems, besides
10 ext2fs, that don't journal?
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12 While we're at it, can Gentoo run without a swap partition or swap file?
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Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Asus Eee Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Asus Eee Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>