From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 20 02:56:11 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA06291 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 02:56:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zwei.siemens.at (zwei.siemens.at [193.81.246.12]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA06219 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 02:56:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sol1.gud.siemens.co.at (root@[10.1.143.100]) by zwei.siemens.at (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA16050 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 11:54:48 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at by sol1.gud.siemens.co.at with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #7 for ) id m0v42Is-00020CC; Fri, 20 Sep 96 11:55 MET DST Received: by ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at (1.37.109.16/1.37) id AA280943037; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 11:50:37 +0200 From: "Hr.Ladavac" Message-Id: <199609200950.AA280943037@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at> Subject: Re: Trimming RAM usage on FreeBSD box To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 11:50:37 +0200 (MESZ) Cc: julian@whistle.com, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Doug White" at Sep 20, 96 00:57:53 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk E-mail message from Doug White contained: > On Sun, 15 Sep 1996, Julian Elischer wrote: > > > I have a small FreeBSD box that has 8MB of ram > > it is running a few servers that seem to > > use all it's RAM so I end up thrashing to the point that > > it becomes unusable.. (login takes about 15 minutes) > > As a final note: > > Buy RAM. It's cheap! Bump it to 16 MB or more and you should be one > happy guy and have one happy server. Should only set you back about $60. He probably can't. I'll bet both his banks are full of 1MB 30-pin SIMMS. /Marino > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > >