From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Aug 29 13:31:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BAC337B400 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 13:31:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from houston.rr.com (cs2417481-85.houston.rr.com [24.174.81.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C098343E6E for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 13:31:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mystical@houston.rr.com) Received: from houston.rr.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by houston.rr.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g7TKVc61000458 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:31:38 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from mystical@houston.rr.com) Received: (from mystical@localhost) by houston.rr.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g7TKVcP0000457 for freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:31:38 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:31:38 -0500 From: Joseph Lephan To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: I've just recently install freebsd, but my swap partition doesn't work Message-ID: <20020829153137.A432@houston.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org i've allocated 1GByte for swap, but for some reason, when i run '# top', my swap memory is still intact at 100%, while my physical memory is being drained. Now i have to reboot the system every few days, just to clear it up.. Also, I was curious as to whether there was a command to 'flush' memory? Thanks in advance To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message