[TAG] 2-cent tip: Speeding up Knoppix

Ben Okopnik ben at linuxgazette.net
Sun Jun 29 04:24:33 MSD 2008


----- Forwarded message from Oscar Laycock <oscar_laycock at yahoo.co.uk> -----

   I run a Knoppix CD on an old PC with only 128 meg of RAM. To speed things
   up, to reduce the swapping, I cut down on the memory set aside for my
   work:

   mount -t tmpfs /ramdisk /ramdisk -o remount,rw,size=15m,mode=755

   Maybe you can do something similar on other live CD's?
    
----- End forwarded message -----

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