On Tue, 05 Dec 2017 10:09:56 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote:

> $ grep tmpfs /etc/fstab
> tmpfs   /var/tmp/portage  tmpfs
> noatime,uid=portage,gid=portage,mode=0775  0 0
> tmpfs   /tmp                      tmpfs
> noatime,nosuid,nodev,noexec,mode=1777   0 0

Or you could set PORTAGE_TMPDIR to /tmp to save the second mount.

> If a tmpfs fills up, the excess gets swapped out, but with 32GB RAM
> here I haven't yet seen any swap used at all - not even in an emerge -e
> world.

You can increase the memory available to it with the size option.
size=75% works for m, even if building chromium and LO at the same time.


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