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vte3 package

  1. Bug #1430620
  2. Comment #11

Comment 11 for bug 1430620

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Bryce Nesbitt (bryce2) wrote : Re: [Bug 1430620] Re: gnome-terminal writes excessively to /tmp (affecting SSD drives)

The oom killer will only come along if some epic long files have been
cat'ed to the terminal,
and infinite scrollback is selected. Speed, battery life, SSD life, energy
use and privacy are all reasons to have the common case be no disk writes.