Jay Prince wrote:
> I want to build a "dickless" linux box- aka a Linux box without a disk.
> I intend to use flash for my primary storage device and have some good
> ram capacity.
>
> So, what happens to the swap partition? Can I build an kernal that
> doesn't use swap, or will I have to make a ram disk that is my swap? By
> definition the ram disk has to be smaller than the availible ram area, so
> it seems kinda pointless.....b ut I don't want to be swapping out to
> flash-- it will wear out eventually.
>
> Thanks for any advice--
>
Swap is not must...
you can run without it also ,,,system will run well until out of memory...
so take care to rum smaller prog. then total RAM better to put little buffer.
you can also experiment swapoff command on with-disk command
and run your program and watch the mem by "top" command..
Regards,
Naushit
