From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 4 1:22: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.liwing.de (mail.liwing.de [213.70.188.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0077437B41C for ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 01:21:57 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 36682 invoked from network); 4 Apr 2002 09:32:24 -0000 Received: from stingray.liwing.de (HELO liwing.de) ([213.70.188.164]) (envelope-sender ) by mail.liwing.de (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 4 Apr 2002 09:32:24 -0000 Message-ID: <3CAC1AEE.40C948D6@liwing.de> Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2002 11:20:46 +0200 From: Jens Rehsack Organization: LiWing IT-Services X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions2@geektank.org Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "swap_pager: out of swap space"?? References: <20020404005128.X80098-100000@benny.geektank.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG questions2@geektank.org wrote: > > In my log files I got this message today: > > -------- > swap_pager: out of swap space > swap_pager_getswapspace: failed > -------- > > Are these error msgs something to be worried about? FYI -- I have 256MB > RAM and a 128MB Swap partition. AFAIK it's highly recommented to have at least the amount (better: double) of system memory as swap space minimum. FreeBSD swaps unused pages automatically to reduce time when the memory is required. So long Jens > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- L i W W W i Jens Rehsack L W W W L i W W W W i nnn gggg LiWing IT-Services L i W W W W i n n g g LLLL i W W i n n g g Friesenstraße 2 gggg 06112 Halle g g g Tel.: +49 - 3 45 - 5 17 05 91 ggg e-Mail: Fax: +49 - 3 45 - 5 17 05 92 http://www.liwing.de/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message