> > *You could put them in a tmpfs to cut down on writes ;)* > > * /var/cache/apt/* > > * voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ sudo apt-get clean* > * voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ du -sh apt* > * 60K apt* > * voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ sudo apt-get update* > * <>* > * voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ du -sh apt* > * 76M apt* >
I thought that was what you were doing already. Hence my confusion. But to be honest I never really looked too deep into it. So the discussion you and I had months ago, I guess I just took that for granted( caches to ram cache . . ) On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 4:39 PM, Robert Nelson <robertcnel...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 6:36 PM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> It's not in local ram, it's on disk... > > > > > > Ok, so looks like I have my "facts" confused with perhaps something > else. As > > far as the cache goes. Still, run apt-get update before you use apt to > > install something. Especially if you use it very seldom. > > You could put them in a tmpfs to cut down on writes ;) > > /var/cache/apt/ > > voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ sudo apt-get clean > voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ du -sh apt > 60K apt > voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ sudo apt-get update > <> > voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ du -sh apt > 76M apt > > Regards, > > -- > Robert Nelson > https://rcn-ee.com/ > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
