On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 09:19:05AM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Dec 26), Andrei Popov said:
> > 
> > Is this normal:
> > 
> > andrei@vogon:~
> > 2:05:49pm% swapinfo
> > Device          1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Type
> > /dev/ad4s1b        525344        0   525344     0%    Interleaved
> > 
> > This machine is running with 256MB RAM and a 512MB swap device.  Swap usage
> > is zero even when running X and postgress and aolserver with a running
> > instance of OpenACS-4.
> 
> Try this: 
> 
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null bs=192m count=1
> 
> That should force some swapping :)

It sure does :)

But the question still remains -- is it not odd that there's no swapping
when running X, nor is there one when running fairly expenmsive Postgres
selects et al?

>  
> -- 
>       Dan Nelson
>       [EMAIL PROTECTED]


-- Andrei

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