On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 11:28:44AM +0200, Florian Ernst wrote:
> > Laptop users typically turn off access time, to stop excess HD
> > accesses, and popcon needs accesstime to work.
>
> Popcon only needs atime to determine which packages have actually been
> _used_ lately, so you can still run it.
I turn off atime on my partitions to speed up reads on my crappy 4200rpm
laptop HD.
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