On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:54:44 -0600, Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: > One option that I would like is for the build to be done completely in > ram until it's compiled and ready to be placed on disk. HDD I/O is the > slowest part of the system avoiding it as much as possible on systems > with plenty of ram is a good idea.
Mount $PORTAGE_TMPDIR on tmpfs. It will use physical and swap memory, so even OOo emerges will work providing you have a large enough swap partition. -- Neil Bothwick "Daddy, what does formatting drive 'C' mean?
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