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Resizing Ram disk in Linux (/dev/shm)

As many people know linux has a built in ramdisk - this is temporary memory and is very very fast (as it's in ram). AS standard linux allocates 50% of your ram to this (don't worry if you don't use it linux uses all your ram anyway). However sometimes you may decide the 50% is not enough (or is too much)