On Saturday 08 February 2003 11:57 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: > At this moment I am recompiling the kernel (for the third times this > week :-( due to a problem with X not starting) and the swap has already > been used by the system even when my computer has 512Mb ram (aroound > 350Mb free acording to gkrellm). No database, no Apache, no PHP. Only > Evolution, Galeon, Konsole and gkrellm under KDE. > > Very strange
It seems strange that the system would prefer swap to physical RAM. Perhaps the simple fact that such a large swap file exists is causing it to be used. I'm completely speculating of course. I don't know enough to really say why, although it is interesting. -- /g
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