From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 17 16:02:31 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id QAA28473 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 17 Jul 1995 16:02:31 -0700 Received: from cs.weber.edu (cs.weber.edu [137.190.16.16]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id QAA28464 for ; Mon, 17 Jul 1995 16:02:22 -0700 Received: by cs.weber.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1.1) id AA21575; Mon, 17 Jul 95 16:55:09 MDT From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) Message-Id: <9507172255.AA21575@cs.weber.edu> Subject: Re: Increase swap Q To: handy@condor.physics.montana.edu (Brian Handy) Date: Mon, 17 Jul 95 16:55:09 MDT Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Brian Handy" at Jul 17, 95 11:02:17 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4dev PL52] Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > Well...I'm still paying for my ignorance when I installed 2.0.5. My swap > space is way WAY too small. I have 24 MB of ram, and the disk partitions > look like this (240 MB hard drive): > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/wd0a 22823 12488 8509 59% / > /dev/wd0s4e 179342 121801 43193 74% /usr > procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc > > Yep...that's a big 4K for swap. Uh, you mean "a big 4k for proc". Swap doesn't show that way -- use "swapinfo" instead of "mount". 8-). > So...after noting that little problem, I then note I'm short on disk space > by about 40 MB. It appears I've configured away a large chunk of my disk. > The whole disk is (supposed to be) FreeBSD. That's probably your swap. 8-). Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.