On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:07:30 -0500, Dale wrote: > > It makes sense because the ramdisk is using memory that would > > otherwise be used for compilation and filesystem caches.
> I have 16Gbs here. It's not like I'm going to run out or anything. I > can put half on tmpfs and still have 8Gbs left. That is more than > enough to compile even OOo with no space problems. I wasn't thinking of systems with that much memory. Like you, I'd expect your system to be faster, even if not by much, using tmpfs. -- Neil Bothwick Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it. Richard Feynman
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