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4 months agotmpfs is the filesystem you are looking for. You can mount it like any other filesystem in /etc/fstab.
tmpfs /path/to/transcode/dir tmpfs defaults 0 0
tmpfs is the filesystem you are looking for. You can mount it like any other filesystem in /etc/fstab.
tmpfs /path/to/transcode/dir tmpfs defaults 0 0
I transcode to ramdisk.
You can restrict the size of the ramdisk so you do not end up killing processes. A large amount of ram is not mandatory.