Re: variable ramdisk greater than 4megs

2001-10-27 Thread David Roundy
On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 11:38:54AM +0200, Timo Blazko Boewing wrote: Has anyone of you an idea? When baking my last kernel (2.4.12), I somewhere activated tmpfs, is it that what I may use? That's what I'm doing. It's like a ram disk that can get swapped out. It's not too hard to set is up,

variable ramdisk greater than 4megs

2001-10-25 Thread Timo \Blazko\ Boewing
Hello, I am using XMMS for playing my ogg/mp3 audio. The thing is that XMMS very often accesses my hard drive (approx. all three seconds). On my laptop this is not really wanted... Thus my idea: why not creating a ramdisk, loading an album to it and playing from the mounted ramdisk (automatized