Subject: Re: Swap sizes vs. physical memory.
To: None <prlw1@cam.ac.uk>
From: Richard Rauch <rkr@rkr.kcnet.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/05/1999 13:57:57
[...]
> > Hm. Ouch. That's what I was afraid of. I really didn't want to
[...]
> > My hope was that that meant that I could have arbitrarily small swap
[...]
> I have been running a computer with less swap than memory with no ill
> effect, so "go for it!". As Brett mentioned, I did have to increase
> swap once on another computer to fiddle with core dumps, but they aren't
> to be expected..
Ah, okay. Thanks for the solid, first-hand confirmation. I was beginning
to fret a little. (^&
Now it's just a matter of finding the right price on the memory...
Thanks again (to all who replied).
"I probably don't know what I'm talking about." --rkr@rkr.kcnet.com