Date: Mon, 17 Jun 1996 16:01:47 +0200 (SAT) From: Khetan Gajjar <khetan@iafrica.com> To: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@lynx.its.unimelb.edu.au> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Way to flush swap Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.93.960617160051.280V-100000@chain.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.960617212721.8241A-100000@lynx.its.unimelb.edu.au>
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On Mon, 17 Jun 1996, Daniel O'Callaghan wrote: >Is it actually a problem? I thought that some things were left in swap >in case they were needed later, e.g. shared library sort of stuff. >They get flushed when swap is needed for other things. Not in my case. Swap utilisation stays high, and when I do a make world, more often than not the swap utilisation increases (as you would expect) and then stops due to lack of swap. i.e. to do a make world after using my machine for a reasonable amount of time, I have to reboot/restart. Regards, Khetan Gajjar. --- Visit me at http://www.iafrica.com/~khetan/ UUNet-Internet Africa Operations help@iafrica.com or 0800-030-002
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