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From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 2.2 GAMMA 2/5 results in SWAP FULL?
Date: 11 Feb 1997 14:10:10 -0800
Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh
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In article <m267zzxceb.fsf@golfgod.raleigh.ibm.com>,
Thomas Evans <tjevans@hotmail.com> wrote:
>Ran it for about 2 days, SWAP went full (I have 32M real, 20M swap),
>I killed everything (X, xfmail, emacs, etc etc) but top would show
You're running X and emacs with only 20M swap? You're certainly
brave. The recommended amount of swap is 2 * RAM. I run Netscape, so
i have to take an extra 30-40MB of swap for that alone.
rone
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