On 12/30/2011 08:11 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 30 December 2011 14:02:46 Paul Hartman wrote: > >> On 12/30/2011 07:32 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > >> > Hm. tmpfs defaults (at least on my system) to a capacity of about 3GB. > >> > What do you have for mount options in fstab? > >> > >> You can set the size with size=XXXX parameter. For example I have mine > >> set to 10G: > >> > >> none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults,size=10G 0 0 > >> > >> It is shared memory, so that 10G is not actually used unless it is... > >> well, actually used. :) > > > > ...and you can set the size to be more than the RAM you have; any used > excess gets swapped out. >
Though, if you get to that point, performance would probably be better if you used disk for tmp in the first place. :)
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