Re: [gentoo-user] tmpfs for portage: how much?

2014-01-26 Thread wraeth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 26/01/14 08:34, Jarry wrote: > Jarry wrote: > >>> I would like to use tmpfs for all the package-compilation to spare my >>> SSD from too many writing-cycles, but I can not guess how much do I >>> need. I'm rather limited with RAM, if I use mor

Re: [gentoo-user] tmpfs for portage: how much?

2014-01-25 Thread Jackie
Jarry wrote: I would like to use tmpfs for all the package-compilation to spare my SSD from too many writing-cycles, but I can not guess how much do I need. I'm rather limited with RAM, if I use more than 512MB for /var/tmp/portage... OMG, I was really over-optimistic! Even 2 GB tmpfs for /va

Re: [gentoo-user] tmpfs for portage: how much?

2014-01-25 Thread Jarry
Jarry wrote: I would like to use tmpfs for all the package-compilation to spare my SSD from too many writing-cycles, but I can not guess how much do I need. I'm rather limited with RAM, if I use more than 512MB for /var/tmp/portage... OMG, I was really over-optimistic! Even 2 GB tmpfs for /va

Re: [gentoo-user] tmpfs for portage: how much?

2014-01-21 Thread William Kenworthy
On 22/01/14 07:05, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 21.01.2014 18:03, schrieb Jarry: >> Hi Gentoo-users, >> >> I would like to use tmpfs for all the package-compilation >> to spare my SSD from too many writing-cycles, but I can not >> guess how much do I need. I'm rather limited with RAM, >> if I u

Re: [gentoo-user] tmpfs for portage: how much?

2014-01-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 21.01.2014 18:03, schrieb Jarry: > Hi Gentoo-users, > > I would like to use tmpfs for all the package-compilation > to spare my SSD from too many writing-cycles, but I can not > guess how much do I need. I'm rather limited with RAM, > if I use more than 512MB for /var/tmp/portage, my server > lo

Re: [gentoo-user] tmpfs for portage: how much?

2014-01-21 Thread David Abbott
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Jarry wrote: > On 21-Jan-14 18:14, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> >> On Tue, 21 Jan 2014 18:03:08 +0100, Jarry wrote: >> >>> I would like to use tmpfs for all the package-compilation >>> to spare my SSD from too many writing-cycles, but I can not >>> guess how much do I n

Re: [gentoo-user] tmpfs for portage: how much?

2014-01-21 Thread Jarry
On 21-Jan-14 18:14, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 21 Jan 2014 18:03:08 +0100, Jarry wrote: I would like to use tmpfs for all the package-compilation to spare my SSD from too many writing-cycles, but I can not guess how much do I need. I'm rather limited with RAM, if I use more than 512MB for /va

Re: [gentoo-user] tmpfs for portage: how much?

2014-01-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 21 Jan 2014 18:03:08 +0100, Jarry wrote: > I would like to use tmpfs for all the package-compilation > to spare my SSD from too many writing-cycles, but I can not > guess how much do I need. I'm rather limited with RAM, > if I use more than 512MB for /var/tmp/portage, my server > lowers bu