On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, charlie an wrote:

> Talking about swap space, I made a 160 Mb swap partition for my 24 Mb
> RAM, (alghouth I rarely saw the swap was used up to 30 Mb).
> 
> The question is I've heard that some Linux only uses up to certain size
> of swap partition on a per disk base, what's the scenario for NetBSD?

I'm not sure about NetBSD, but I feel like I should make a small
correction.  Linux only allows 128 megs per partition, not per disk (or at
least that's how the ppc variants work, not sure about anybody else).


Later,
David

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