On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Samuel Thibault <sthiba...@debian.org> wrote: > Adam Borowski, le Sat 12 Nov 2011 23:08:08 +0100, a écrit : >> You need to increase the swap size by the amount you'd use for /tmp. > > Well, the idea of such case is precisely to *not* use swap, but real > disks. Such software already know how to manage its memory and > disk-backed memory (thusly stored in /tmp)
I agree with samuel here. Science software know how to use disk baked file. And are better than general software. I will open rcbug to use /var/tmp instead of /tmp in this case. But it is a pitty. Bastien > Samuel > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/20111112221236.gt4...@type.famille.thibault.fr > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAE2SPAZ=TdhhzRgg8mwW5jHjukSaeOQTu-O2w6W=zchonba...@mail.gmail.com