From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 28 23:04:58 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA18441 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 28 Aug 1996 23:04:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay4.jaring.my (root@relay4.jaring.my [192.228.128.14]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA18435 for ; Wed, 28 Aug 1996 23:04:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [161.142.239.197] (j7.brf44.jaring.my [161.142.239.197]) by relay4.jaring.my (8.6.13/8.6.12) with SMTP id OAA23597 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 1996 14:04:34 +0800 X-Sender: adrchew@pop4.jaring.my (Unverified) Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 14:18:06 +0800 To: questions@freebsd.org From: adrchew@pc.jaring.my Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1.0 CRASH! Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 14:17:41 +0800 >To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu >From: adrchew@pop4.jaring.my >Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1.0 CRASH! >Cc: >Bcc: >X-Attachments: > >Doug writes... > >>Possible. >> >>Your swap is a bit small for your memory -- suggested is 2xmemory. >>Although running out of swap won't illicit a panic (usually), it would be >>something to consider. > >I'm a little confused, does the rule apply no matter how much memory >a system has? Eg. a system with 64MB should have a 128MB swap partition? >Trying to use 128MB of hard drive space for swap seems unyieldy and slow >in theory. > >Regards, >Adrian Chew >