On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/06/2010 01:58 PM, Johannes Held wrote: >> >> solsTiCe d'Hiver<solstice.dhiver@xxxxxxxxx>: >>> >>> One of the ways to speed up firefox is to put your ~/.mozilla in a tmpfs >>> (doing it the right way, else you loose your data). This have been >>> discussed somewhere I think. >>> How else ? >> >> You mean that wikientry? >> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Speed-up_Firefox_using_tmpfs >> > > I did this to test how well tmpfs works for me: > > mv .mozilla /dev/shm/moz > ln -s /dev/shm/moz .mozilla > > There was some difference, but not too much as expected. > > -- > Nilesh Govindarajan > Site & Server Administrator > www.itech7.com > मेरा भारत महान ! > मम भारत: महत्तम भवतु ! > You should look into the Vacuum Places Improved addon for Firefox It defrags the sqlite places file. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/13878 -- Alexander Lam
