[Fedora-livecd-list] config/livecd-fedora-base-desktop.ks

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Tue May 27 20:06:00 UTC 2008


Bill Nottingham wrote:
>> New commits:
>> commit c0f49393a954084e7a3bb9a6564096054aa6e49d
>> Author: Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com>
>> Date:   Mon May 19 15:53:43 2008 -0400
>>
>>     Mount a tmpfs on /tmp, /var/tmp and /var/cache (#447127)
>>     
>>     dm-snapshot is pretty high-overhead for directories like /tmp, /var/tmp and
>>     /var/cache which are expected to have high turn-over.  Let's make them
>>     tmpfs instead
> 
> How does that work with yum upgrade on persistent images? 

It was actually to help that case (turnover with packages in 
/var/cache/yum eats up blocks fast).  But yeah, other bits of /var/cache 
could matter and come from a package I guess.  Will switch it to just 
overmount /var/cache/yum

Jeremy




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