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Date:      Sun, 2 Sep 2001 01:01:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Manas <bhatt_manas@yahoo.com>
To:        questions@freeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Amount of swap space?
Message-ID:  <20010902080153.13169.qmail@web10706.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <87r8toq50e.fsf@yahoo.com>

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--- Jeremy <thinker5555@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm very new to FreeBSD, so if some of my
> terminology is not correct, please
> forgive me.  I'm coming from a Linux world.  Anywho,
> I just tried installing
> 4.3 on my box, but I had a bit of a problem that I
> couldn't find answered in
> the Handbook.  I know that the amount of swap space
> is supposed to be 2-3x
> the amount of RAM you have, but is this fixed? 
Though i have installed 4.3FreeBSD-stable with 2XRAM
hard disk space as swap space but i remember mike
meyer saying in one mail that the minimum amount of
swap space should be 1XRAM + 64k. I think you can give
it a try.
thanks
-manas


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