Re: [CentOS] swapping on centos 5.1

2008-02-01 Thread William Warren
you can also flush the swap with a swapoff -a wait till it flushes then swapon -a Johnny Hughes wrote: Jerry Geis wrote: Hi all, I used to use centos 4.5 on an AMD 4800+ with 2GIG ram. Now I use centos 5.1 on AMD 6400+ with 4GIG RAM. The system responsiveness is different between the two. I

Re: [CentOS] swapping on centos 5.1

2008-02-01 Thread Luke Dudney
On 01/02/2008 01:53, Jerry Geis wrote: Hi all, I used to use centos 4.5 on an AMD 4800+ with 2GIG ram. Now I use centos 5.1 on AMD 6400+ with 4GIG RAM. The system responsiveness is different between the two. I noticed that centos 5.1 seems to be swapping programs out of memory at times resultin

Re: [CentOS] swapping on centos 5.1

2008-02-01 Thread Johnny Hughes
Jerry Geis wrote: Hi all, I used to use centos 4.5 on an AMD 4800+ with 2GIG ram. Now I use centos 5.1 on AMD 6400+ with 4GIG RAM. The system responsiveness is different between the two. I noticed that centos 5.1 seems to be swapping programs out of memory at times resulting in slowness (percei

[CentOS] swapping on centos 5.1

2008-01-31 Thread Jerry Geis
Hi all, I used to use centos 4.5 on an AMD 4800+ with 2GIG ram. Now I use centos 5.1 on AMD 6400+ with 4GIG RAM. The system responsiveness is different between the two. I noticed that centos 5.1 seems to be swapping programs out of memory at times resulting in slowness (perceived by me). I play