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Date:      Thu, 22 Jun 2000 19:20:08 +1200
From:      "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To:        Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed
Message-ID:  <395266E8.17731.57ACE323@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10006221456310.535-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au>
References:  <39513707.13889.5309CC95@localhost>

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On 22 Jun 2000, at 14:59, Andy Farkas wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jun 2000, Dan Langille wrote:
> 
> > I'm getting quite a few of these now and I have no idea why.  
> > 
> > Jun 21 19:42:51 buff /kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed
> > 
> > clues please.
> 
> No swap space left.
> 
> > Oh, and I'm getting a few of these every day:
> > 
> > buff /kernel: pid 35990 (apache), uid 99: exited on signal 11
> 
> It died because there was no swap space.
> 
> > $ swapinfo
> > Device          1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Type
> > /dev/ad0s1b         70776    55676    15100    79%    Interleaved
> 
> 79% is pretty close to full.  With only 15Mb of swap left, you'll max out
> really quickly.
> 
> Add another swap partition.

I've just added 150MB of swap file.  By following the instructions at 
http://freebsddiary.org/swap.html (it's good to know stuff I wrote 19 
months ago actually works).

I'll monitor the results and let folks know if there are any outstanding 
problems.  cheers.  Thanks.
--
Dan Langille  [I'm looking for more work]
The FreeBSD Diary - http://www.freebsddiary.org/
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