On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 at 14:05, Richard Shaw <hobbes1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I didn't get any response from the EPEL list so forwarding here since the > change was discussed here anyway...
The EPEL list really isn't for these sorts of OS level discussions.. most of the people on it are usually php/perl/python level tools. You would be better asking on the CentOS Stream list(s?) as I think this would be something that would show-up/fix/answered in EL-8.N+1 versus EL-8.N > --- > > So with the discussion about moving to zram for swap on Fedora I wondered if > it was worth taking a look at for my CentOS 8 machine. > > I noticed that there was a build in Koji but it was deleted. Figuring there > was a reason but as yet undeterred I checked out master and built an el8 rpm. > > Installed on my CentOS 8 machine and tried to start it up... Definitely > broken somehow. > > Figured out that it didn't like the command that created the zram (zramctl). > Turns out that (and this is a guess), that the kernel in CentOS doesn't > support lz4 compression. In fact none of the compression options worked > except "deflate". Not sure what the compression ratio is for it but I now > have zram using it. > > Second problem is that the configuration options in /etc/zram.conf seemed to > be ignored. Even though I specified a factor of 2 for the amount of ram to > use, it kept using the default in the systemd script of 3. So I just changed > the script and hardcoded it to 2048MB. Since I have no plans in changing the > amount of memory in that computer it really doesn't matter. > > Thanks, > Richard > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Stephen J Smoogen. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
