On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 12:54 -0800, Russell Hanaghan wrote: > Lee Revell wrote: > > >On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 11:14 -0800, Russell Hanaghan wrote: > > > > > >>Hi to all and Merry Xmas, Festivus, whatever your preference! > >> > >>Is there a major performance hit that anyone can speak to if they do not > >>utilize tmpfs on /tmp when using jack? > >> > >> > >> > > > >Yes. > > > > > > > >>I'm looking to master a Livecd and to create it, it stores it's data in > >>/tmp. If I have tmpfs set on /tmp, the mastering of the cd falls out > >>becauges 1 gb of memory is insufficient....yet, I want /tmp to have a > >>tmpfs ultimately on the bootable cd. > >> > >>Any thoughts? > >> > >> > > > >Configure JACK to use /dev/shm and leave /tmp on your root FS. > > > >Lee > > > > > > > > > Jack then needs to be compiled as such right? That is, specifically to > use /dev/shm as a tmpfs? > > thanks > R~ > Yes. Or configure your CD burning program to not use /tmp. Lee
