From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Dec 29 16:29:42 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F29AFC950B7 for ; Thu, 29 Dec 2016 16:29:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from johnl@iecc.com) Received: from miucha.iecc.com (abusenet-1-pt.tunnel.tserv4.nyc4.ipv6.he.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f06:1126::2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "miucha.iecc.com", Issuer "StartCom Class 1 DV Server CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C33931103 for ; Thu, 29 Dec 2016 16:29:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from johnl@iecc.com) Received: (qmail 69924 invoked from network); 29 Dec 2016 16:29:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (64.57.183.18) by mail1.iecc.com with QMQP; 29 Dec 2016 16:29:47 -0000 Date: 29 Dec 2016 16:29:19 -0000 Message-ID: <20161229162919.34694.qmail@ary.lan> From: "John Levine" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: starikarp@yandex.com Subject: Re: swap partition In-Reply-To: <1483012420.95172.9.camel@yandex.com> Organization: X-Headerized: yes Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 16:29:43 -0000 In article <1483012420.95172.9.camel@yandex.com> you write: >I like to increase swap partition ... Why? Most BSD systems hardly use swap space at all. There's plenty of paging but that's mostly from the files that back the memory. R's, John