Hey list
Just a quick query about releasing swap space. On occasion according to
Conky (system monitoring app), the swap space (set at 3Gb) sometimes
gets used to up to 15% especially if using something like Pan for usenet.
Is there any value/ harm in releasing this space using something
AG computing.acco...@googlemail.com writes:
Just a quick query about releasing swap space. On occasion according to
Conky (system monitoring app), the swap space (set at 3Gb) sometimes
gets used to up to 15% especially if using something like Pan for
usenet.
Is there any value/ harm
On Sun, 14 Aug 2011 13:51:07 +0100, AG wrote:
Just a quick query about releasing swap space. On occasion according to
Conky (system monitoring app), the swap space (set at 3Gb) sometimes
gets used to up to 15% especially if using something like Pan for
usenet.
What's your amount of physical
On 14/08/11 14:35, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
AGcomputing.acco...@googlemail.com writes:
Just a quick query about releasing swap space. On occasion according to
Conky (system monitoring app), the swap space (set at 3Gb) sometimes
gets used to up to 15% especially if using something like
On 14/08/11 15:27, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2011 13:51:07 +0100, AG wrote:
Just a quick query about releasing swap space. On occasion according to
Conky (system monitoring app), the swap space (set at 3Gb) sometimes
gets used to up to 15% especially if using something like Pan for
On Sun, 14 Aug 2011 15:37:34 +0100, AG wrote:
On 14/08/11 15:27, Camaleón wrote:
What's your amount of physical ram?
My hard ram is 3 GB (2.84 to be exact) and I gave the same amount to
swap when I initially partitioned the HDD.
That's a fair amount of ram... I wonder why your system is
AG computing.acco...@googlemail.com writes:
On 14/08/11 14:35, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
AG computing.acco...@googlemail.com writes:
[…]
I have recently switched to Xfce4 on Stable from Gnome because the
latter was quite a memory hog and seemed to retain pages in swap
until I logged/
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com writes:
[…]
So, who is going to say that a /swap partition is going to be
needed with 8 GiB of RAM? I wouldn't, I just thought kernel makes
use of all of the available resources are allocates them to get the
best performance. Meaning: if you have available
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 6:51 AM, AG computing.acco...@googlemail.com wrote:
Hey list
Just a quick query about releasing swap space. On occasion according to
Conky (system monitoring app), the swap space (set at 3Gb) sometimes gets
used to up to 15% especially if using something like Pan for
On Sun 14 Aug 2011 at 15:37:34 +0100, AG wrote:
My hard ram is 3 GB (2.84 to be exact) and I gave the same amount to
swap when I initially partitioned the HDD.
More than enough.
My response to Ivan crossed yours, so if there's no value and I also run
the risk of meddling with the
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