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From: gevisz <gevisz@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /var/tmp on tmpfs
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2018 00:32:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+t6X7e25QS87+ao8CGeXp_Ov77CuNWjQw5G8B8AMTMgtP8bWw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p5ii81$3ep$1@blaine.gmane.org>

2018-02-09 0:19 GMT+02:00 Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com>:
> On 08/02/18 23:31, gevisz wrote:
>>
>> I do not use ccache, and in my /var/tmp I only have /var/tmp/portage
>> and /var/tmp/genkernel (I use genkernel to generate initramfs image).
>>
>> I never use emerge and genkernel at the same time. So, why not to put
>> the whole /var/tmp into one tmpfs?
>
>
> Well, someone here posted that /var/tmp is supposed to persist between
> reboots.

In this case it would be nice to hear a reason.
That's why I have asked if it does not harm.

> Anyway, I don't think it's going to make any difference in system
> performance when putting /var/tmp on tmpfs. There's almost nothing in there.
> Putting /var/tmp/portage on tmpfs is what's going to help with emerges. It
> will give a bit better emerge times as well as lower fragmentation on your
> disk.
>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-08 22:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-08 17:11 [gentoo-user] /var/tmp on tmpfs gevisz
2018-02-08 17:47 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2018-02-08 18:13   ` Rich Freeman
2018-02-08 19:05     ` Nikos Chantziaras
2018-02-08 19:42       ` Rich Freeman
2018-02-08 21:52     ` gevisz
2018-02-08 21:57       ` Rich Freeman
2018-02-08 22:16         ` gevisz
2018-02-09  1:50           ` Dale
2018-02-09 11:52             ` gevisz
2018-02-08 22:32         ` Nikos Chantziaras
2018-02-08 21:31   ` gevisz
2018-02-08 22:19     ` Nikos Chantziaras
2018-02-08 22:32       ` gevisz [this message]
2018-02-08 22:38         ` Rich Freeman
2018-02-08 22:50           ` Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor
2018-02-09 10:07             ` gevisz
2018-02-09 11:00             ` Neil Bothwick
2018-02-08 23:42         ` Grant Taylor
2018-02-10 18:56           ` Kai Krakow
2018-02-10 19:38             ` Wols Lists
2018-02-10 19:52               ` Kai Krakow
2018-02-10 20:06                 ` Rich Freeman
2018-02-10 21:13                   ` Kai Krakow
2018-02-10 21:20                   ` Wol's lists
2018-02-10 22:17                     ` Kai Krakow
2018-02-08 19:17 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2018-02-08 19:41   ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2018-02-09  1:31     ` Dale
2018-02-08 19:50   ` [gentoo-user] " Rich Freeman
2018-02-09  1:24     ` Dale
2018-02-09 10:55       ` gevisz
2018-02-10 19:01     ` [gentoo-user] " Kai Krakow
2018-02-08 21:57   ` [gentoo-user] " gevisz
2018-02-09  1:35     ` Dale
2018-02-08 20:56 ` Grant Taylor
2018-02-08 23:18   ` Wol's lists
2018-02-08 23:28     ` Grant Taylor
2018-02-09  0:02     ` Rich Freeman
2018-02-09  1:15       ` Wol's lists
2018-02-09  2:15         ` [gentoo-user] " Ian Zimmerman
2018-02-09 11:57           ` gevisz
2018-02-10 19:11       ` Kai Krakow
2018-02-09  8:11     ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2018-02-09 10:12       ` Peter Humphrey
2018-02-09 10:58         ` Neil Bothwick
2018-02-10 19:06           ` [gentoo-user] " Kai Krakow
2018-02-09 10:30       ` [gentoo-user] " gevisz
2018-02-09 10:57         ` Neil Bothwick
2018-02-09 10:58         ` Gerrit Kühn
2018-02-09 22:03         ` Grant Taylor
2018-02-10 19:08         ` [gentoo-user] " Kai Krakow
2018-02-10 18:02 ` Kai Krakow

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