[Slackbuilds-users] Problem building Qt5

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Sun Apr 19 20:18:27 UTC 2020


On Sun, 19 Apr 2020, Dave Woodfall wrote:

> Where do you see that?  If you're looking at the output of the df
> command you may already see some named tmpfs, but can have more than
> one, and you can make them any size you like, within resource limits.

Dave,

>From df output.

> The bottom two are the ones that I added, but you can see there are others
> that the system uses, and those are mounted on boot. /dev/shm is often
> used by applications for temporary files (shm = shared memory.)

This is really good to know. I know that Google-Earth wants to use /dev/shm
(at least before the 'pro' version) and I'll make a second tmpfs.

Thanks,

Rich


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