Re: [expert] disk buffering and cacheing

1999-10-10 Thread David Rodgers
it's ok ... I fixed the machine I installed freebsd on it and it runs like a top - Original Message - From: Dan Swartzendruber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 10, 1999 7:31 AM Subject: Re: [expert] disk buffering and cacheing At 01

Re: [expert] disk buffering and cacheing

1999-10-10 Thread Steve Philp
David Rodgers wrote: it's ok ... I fixed the machine I installed freebsd on it and it runs like a top Enjoy! Hope it works out for you. At 01:15 AM 10/10/99 -0500, David Rodgers wrote: because it has happened four times and it doesn't happen until the disk buffer/cache has used all

[expert] disk buffering and cacheing

1999-10-09 Thread David Rodgers
I need to turn disk buffering and caching off my machine hung and died today for the second time because the buff/cache ate all the memory .. i was running top at the time and the buff/cache was accounting for all but 15mb of 2 gigs of ram ... there is no need for disk buffering

Re: [expert] disk buffering and cacheing

1999-10-09 Thread David Rodgers
because it has happened four times and it doesn't happen until the disk buffer/cache has used all but about 10-15 mb of free memory