On Wednesday 08 March 2006 14:46, Lawrence Petrykanyn wrote: > Hi! ><snip> > > I tried "make --with-default-tmpdir=/mnt/ramfs" and received a message > informing me that this is not correct Make syntax. No, you've got it all wrong! To build an application, you generally do this:
./configure make make install #if you want to install it So, in the case of that application, it means do this: ./configure --with-default-tmpdir=/mnt/ramfs" make make install #if you want to install it > > Am I supposed to edit the config file(s) that accompany the source > code? If so, which one(s), config.h.in, configure, configure.ac or one > of the files in the config directory of this package? > > This is probably a very simple matter, but I have googled around and > cannot find an answer. Any comments, suggestions or advice would be > greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Lawrence > > JACK README > > Welcome to JACK, the Jack Audio Connection Kit. > > Please see the website (http://jackit.sf.net/) for more information. > > NOTE: If you are using reiserfs or ext3fs or anything except ext2fs > for the directory where JACK puts its temporary files (/tmp by > default), then the JACK team recommends that you do *one* of the > following: > > ---------------------------- > > Mount a tmpfs on /tmp. You should have a lot of swap space available > in case some programs try to write very large files there. > In your /etc/fstab add a line: > > none /tmp tmpfs defaults 0 0 > > You'll probably want to reboot here, or kill X then 'mount /tmp'. > > ---- OR ---- > > Alternatively, you can do this without affecting your /tmp: > > # mkdir /mnt/ramfs > > [edit /etc/fstab and add the following line] > none /mnt/ramfs tmpfs defaults 0 0 > > Then add --with-default-tmpdir=/mnt/ramfs to the JACK configure > line when you build it. No clients need to be recompiled. > > ------------------------------ > > Failure to do one of these could lead to extremely poor performance from > JACK, > since its normal operation will cause bursts of disk I/O that are > completely unnecessary. This suggestion can also be used by ext2fs > users if they wish. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- --hackmiester Walk a mile in my shoes and you will be a mile away in a new pair of shoes. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD/yYl3ApzN91C7BcRAoVVAJ97uhjh30nQ4hd9bQ90gJqiwsLEfgCeKSrg bVfqEeJ09WhO6Y51WHEHb6o= =VTUd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: Geek Code v3.1 (PHP) GCS/CM/E/IT d-@ s: a- C++$ UBLS*++++$ P+ L+++$ E- W++$ !N-- !o+ K-- !w-- !O- M++$ V-- PS@ PE@ Y--? PGP++ !t--- 5--? !X-- !R-- tv-- b+ DI++ D++ G+ e++++ h---- r+++ z++++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ Quick contact info: Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Personal: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Large files/spam: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GTalk:hackmiester/AIM:hackmiester1337/Y!:hackm1ester/IRC:irc.7sinz.net/7sinz
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