On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 4:49 AM, Jakob Unterwurzacher <[email protected]> wrote:
> I wonder what is doing all those writes. The browser disk cache? If you > don't want to buy new hardware, it might be worth trying to disable it, > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/Firefox3Optimize I like to make extensive use of ramdisks too to reduce disk writes. This guide is excellent, even if you don't intend on mounting your root partition read-only, as it gives some great hints on moving potentially io-intensive directories off-disk. Even if you mount only /tmp in RAM, then move your browser caches there you should be miles ahead in a heavily multi-user system such as LTSP. http://www.staldal.nu/tech/2009/11/15/linux-with-mounted-read-only-2-0/ db ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
