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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone running a Netbook satisfactorily on Gentoo?
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:41:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090312194116.20dd645b@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49B946A5.8020906@f_philipp.fastmail.net>

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On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:30:13 +0100, Florian Philipp wrote:

> Use ext2 FS. You don't want the journalling to cost you even more
> performance and wear down the SSD.

> No syslog, it will only wear down the disk with many small write cycles.

SSDs have more sophisticated wear-levelling than flash memory cards or
sticks so this isn't such an issue. Having said that, I do have
$PORTAGE_TMPDIR on an SDcard.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

After two weeks of dieting, all I lost was two weeks.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-12 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-12  7:45 [gentoo-user] Anyone running a Netbook satisfactorily on Gentoo? Grant
2009-03-12  7:49 ` Saphirus Sage
2009-03-12  9:42 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-12 14:03 ` Daniel da Veiga
2009-03-12 14:08 ` Dan Cowsill
2009-03-12 17:30 ` Florian Philipp
2009-03-12 19:13   ` Grant
2009-03-12 19:17     ` Justin
2009-03-12 19:36       ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-12 19:43         ` Justin
2009-03-12 20:12     ` Grant
2009-03-12 20:22       ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-14 10:31         ` Florian Philipp
2009-03-12 23:35       ` [gentoo-user] " James
2009-03-14 10:43       ` [gentoo-user] " Florian Philipp
2009-03-14 15:09         ` Thanasis
2009-03-14 22:05           ` Florian Philipp
2009-03-12 19:41   ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2009-03-12 21:47 ` Thanasis
2009-03-12 21:54   ` Justin
2009-03-12 21:56     ` Justin
2009-03-13  5:52     ` Thanasis
2009-03-13  6:01       ` Thanasis
2009-03-13  7:55 ` Justin

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