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Using zRAM for creation ramdisk

Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2019 6:36 pm
by mackowiakp
Because my nanoPi NEO has only 256 MB RAM, I want to create compressed ramdisk uzing zRAM feature (not for SWAP). It is possible as I know in Ubuntu but how can I do it on Xenial taken from Friendly Elec ?

Re: Using zRAM for creation ramdisk

Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2019 10:21 pm
by igorp
mackowiakp wrote:
Because my nanoPi NEO has only 256 MB RAM, I want to create compressed ramdisk uzing zRAM feature (not for SWAP). It is possible as I know in Ubuntu but how can I do it on Xenial taken from Friendly Elec ?


This comes with Armbian by default.

Re: Using zRAM for creation ramdisk

Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2019 4:15 am
by mackowiakp
Yes, I know that zRAM is available by default. But how can I configure this?

Re: Using zRAM for creation ramdisk

Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2019 5:25 am
by igorp
mackowiakp wrote:
Yes, I know that zRAM is available by default. But how can I configure this?


By editing /etc/default/armbian-zram-config

https://github.com/armbian/build/blob/m ... .dpkg-dist