Re: 16GB RAM -> Swap?

2008-03-13 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Should I really go for 32GB swap space? Or will e.g. 16GB (= RAM-size) be enough? i think your programs will fit in 16GB without problems. so don't use swap at all ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: 16GB RAM -> Swap?

2008-03-13 Thread Ivan Voras
Ewald Jenisch wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a Blade-system with 16GB RAM, but "only" one 140GB > harddisk. My question is about swap-space: Traditional knowledge > recommends swap = 2*RAM. This would mean 32GB swap (!). > > Should I really go for 32GB swap space? Or will e.g. 16GB (= RAM-size) > be e

16GB RAM -> Swap?

2008-03-13 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, I've got a Blade-system with 16GB RAM, but "only" one 140GB harddisk. My question is about swap-space: Traditional knowledge recommends swap = 2*RAM. This would mean 32GB swap (!). Should I really go for 32GB swap space? Or will e.g. 16GB (= RAM-size) be enough? Please note, that I don't do