Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 13:10:09 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: swap sizing Message-ID: <20050531034009.GM10912@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20050531133318.R1603@epsplex.bde.org> References: <20050530090525.246b0c35.kgunders@teamcool.net> <20050531113955.D91505@delplex.bde.org> <20050531024206.GK10912@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20050531133318.R1603@epsplex.bde.org>
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--aiCxlS1GuupXjEh3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday, 31 May 2005 at 13:35:38 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Tue, 31 May 2005, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > >> On Tuesday, 31 May 2005 at 11:48:19 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: >>> On Mon, 30 May 2005, Ken Gunderson wrote: >>>> And of course that you need at least as much swap as ram if you >>>> want to get a full dump... >>> >>> Of course not. The dump can be written to any disk device that you >>> don't care about overwriting. >> >> Sure. And, apart from swap, what would that be? Why not use it >> for swap while you're not dumping to it? > > Because if swap is configured than it might be used. Well, I said "use", not "configure". Greg -- The virus contained in this message was not detected. Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --aiCxlS1GuupXjEh3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCm9yZIubykFB6QiMRAtRSAJ4x9N4YWg0Pf/vlM4RgxACarRkCjACgkKIu J7Oxi8H+YQhspjmjKUehLL0= =Zn6H -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --aiCxlS1GuupXjEh3--
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