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Stroller pisze:
>
> On 15 Mar 2008, at 20:17, James wrote:
>> dexters84 <dexters84 <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Other things you have to remeber concern file system usage, you
>>> musn't
>>> create swap partition, disable local syslog, log rotation, turn
>>> everything except desired daemons etc.
>>
>>
>> Where did you get the idea not to use swap?
>
> Too many writes.
> (dexters writes "disable local syslog, log rotation" for the same reason)
>
> I believe the size of the writes can be relevant as well.
> In any case, swapfs was not designed for flash memory
> (see also Windows Vista's ReadyBoost
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReadyBoost>).
>
> Stroller.
That was exactly my point. Systems based on cf card as hard drive are
usually small - one function focused devices, hence there is no need for
swap partition. To extend lifetime of cf card you have to minimize all
possible read/writes to card.
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