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JetSpiegel
on Aug 6, 2017
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Tofu – The opposite of a font
But with only 1 GB capacity
glandium
on Aug 6, 2017
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It depends on your setup. The default when no size is given is to use half the RAM.
colejohnson66
on Aug 7, 2017
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Half? That seems kind of excessive. Are you sure that’s right?
Sidnicious
on Aug 7, 2017
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I would guess that it’s given that capacity, but the memory is allocated lazily.
yjftsjthsd-h
on Aug 7, 2017
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Correct; tmpfs only
uses
as much memory as as is used by the files it contains.
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