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Re: [LUG] Package lists for restore/upgrade

 

On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:24:37 +0100
Dan Dart wrote:

> Careful with noatime if you plan on using popcon then.
> 
> I personally have no use for atimes so to have that as a mount option
> is a good tip for those who use flash media or want a speedup.

For an "average" desktop/laptop that isn't using any form of Flash
storage, what kind of speed-up can be expected by dropping the atime
option?

Grant.

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