On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 06:48, civileme wrote: > On Monday 17 February 2003 04:35 am, Greg Meyer wrote: > > On Saturday 15 February 2003 08:26 pm, Chuck Burns wrote: > > > GACK! *clue* You can have MORE than one swapfile! make the other > > > partition a SECOND swapfile.. done.. > > > > Not done. Make sure you have an entry for the second swapfile in > > /etc/fstab. > > Two swapfiles on same disk? Well that is about as useful as... No, > something needs to break up the blankness on the male chest... > > If you make two swaps, put one on each disk, then they will stripe like a > RAID0. If you have two swaps on the same disk you need to assign > priorities for use orelse they will attempt to stripe with a lot of > unnecessary head-stepping and will be the slowest swap you ever saw. > > Civileme
I also do not see the point in a 5GB swap. This was his /home on a 10GB drive. -- Michael
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