diff --git a/0-preinstall.sh b/0-preinstall.sh index 18ba58c..557574b 100755 --- a/0-preinstall.sh +++ b/0-preinstall.sh @@ -129,10 +129,16 @@ echo "-- Check for low memory systems <8G --" echo "--------------------------------------" TOTALMEM=$(cat /proc/meminfo | grep -i 'memtotal' | grep -o '[[:digit:]]*') if [[ $TOTALMEM -lt 8000000 ]]; then - dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1M count=2048 status=progress - chmod 600 /swapfile - mkswap /swapfile - swapon /swapfile + #Put swap into the actual system, not into RAM disk, otherwise there is no point in it, it'll cache RAM into RAM. So, /mnt/ everything. + mkdir /mnt/opt/swap #make a dir that we can apply NOCOW to to make it btrfs-friendly. + chattr +C /mnt/opt/swap #apply NOCOW, btrfs needs that. + dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/opt/swap/swapfile bs=1M count=2048 status=progress + chmod 600 /mnt/opt/swap/swapfile #set permissions. + chown root /mnt/opt/swap/swapfile + mkswap /mnt/opt/swap/swapfile + swapon /mnt/opt/swap/swapfile + #The line below is written to /mnt/ but doesn't contain /mnt/, since it's just / for the sysytem itself. + echo "/opt/swap/swapfile none swap sw 0 0" >> /mnt/etc/fstab #Add swap to fstab, so it KEEPS working after installation. fi echo "--------------------------------------" echo "-- SYSTEM READY FOR 0-setup --" diff --git a/1-setup.sh b/1-setup.sh index dd8e8be..9787056 100755 --- a/1-setup.sh +++ b/1-setup.sh @@ -23,10 +23,12 @@ nc=$(grep -c ^processor /proc/cpuinfo) echo "You have " $nc" cores." echo "-------------------------------------------------" echo "Changing the makeflags for "$nc" cores." +TOTALMEM=$(cat /proc/meminfo | grep -i 'memtotal' | grep -o '[[:digit:]]*') +if [[ $TOTALMEM -gt 8000000 ]]; then sudo sed -i 's/#MAKEFLAGS="-j2"/MAKEFLAGS="-j$nc"/g' /etc/makepkg.conf echo "Changing the compression settings for "$nc" cores." sudo sed -i 's/COMPRESSXZ=(xz -c -z -)/COMPRESSXZ=(xz -c -T $nc -z -)/g' /etc/makepkg.conf - +fi echo "-------------------------------------------------" echo " Setup Language to US and set locale " echo "-------------------------------------------------"