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Re: [MiNT] Folder at the RAM disk?



Hi,

On lauantai 23 marraskuu 2013, Jo Even Skarstein wrote:
> On Sat, 2013-11-23 at 13:25 +0100, Helmut Karlowski wrote:
> > Wouldn't it be better to use
> > 
> > sln u:/ram u:/tmp
> > 
> > and leave $TMP, $TEMP, etc. set to /tmp. This way any prg that uses a
> > hard-wired /tmp also works.
> 
> If there are programs that are hardwired to use /tmp then this is a good
> point.

Some programs can try to put really large files (e.g. temporary downloads)
to /tmp.  That's something to look out after making /tmp a RAM disk.


	- Eero