Recommended memory size for F19?

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sat Apr 13 22:34:55 UTC 2013


Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> I don't contest this, but it is still less complex than expecting all the
> unix software that has been written in the last decades to stop using /tmp
> for big files because it is suddenly limited by memory limits.
> 
> I don't mind systemd exploring new concepts (and in fact I like it) but it
> is not reasonable to push those new concepts in a state which is known to
> break existing software. The tmpfs change has only been implemented
> halfway.

+1, /tmp on tmpfs is a totally broken feature and should never have been 
approved. It needs to be reverted ASAP (IMHO, even in an F18 update).

        Kevin Kofler



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