Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 02:29:15 -0500 From: Joseph Lephan <mystical@houston.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Swap file never get used. period Message-ID: <20020830022915.A35824@houston.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <20020830071538.GF21595@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>; from neuhauser@bellavista.cz on Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 09:15:38AM %2B0200 References: <20020829171531.A1085@houston.rr.com> <20020830071538.GF21595@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>
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* Roman Neuhauser (neuhauser@bellavista.cz) wrote: > > Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 17:15:31 -0500 > > From: Joseph Lephan <mystical@houston.rr.com> > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Swap file never get used. period > > please break your lines > > > Upon recently installing FreeBSD, I was aware that i allocated 1 GB to > > a swap partition. Now this is fine because that was what i wanted, but > > it seems that when I type in 'top' at console, my swap file was > > reported to at 100%, ie, none of was being used, ever. > > interesting. if you see 100%, your swap is 100% *used* > actual top output: You Know what i meant. Put simply, 100% of my swap is Available, 0% used > > Mem: 156M Active, 21M Inact, 58M Wired, 11M Cache, 35M Buf, 2548K Free > Swap: 1024M Total, 80M Used, 944M Free, 7% Inuse > > -- > FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE > 9:11AM up 9 days, 15:03, 12 users, load averages: 0.01, 0.00, 0.00 I think that it's been clarified though. Swap is not used until Mem is completely tied up. Thanx for the input though To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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