Thanks Matthew / Michael for your responses on this.
On 9/14/2011 2:51 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 14/09/2011 18:27, Michael Sierchio wrote:
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 6:55 AM, Matthew Seaman
wrote:
... In these days of plentiful RAM, the new rule of thumb is "if you're
swapping, then you're
On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:55:53 +0100
Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On 14/09/2011 13:34, Jonathan Vomacka wrote:
> > Either from the FreeBSD docs, or based on personal experiences,
> > what is the recommended swap space for a 8GB system? Your opinions
> > are greatly appreciated
>
> The old rule of thumb
On 14/09/2011 18:27, Michael Sierchio wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 6:55 AM, Matthew Seaman
> wrote:
>
>> > ... In these days of plentiful RAM, the new rule of thumb is "if you're
>> > swapping, then you're doing it wrong."
> I think your response follows the excellent pedagogical principle:
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 6:55 AM, Matthew Seaman
wrote:
> ... In these days of plentiful RAM, the new rule of thumb is "if you're
> swapping, then you're doing it wrong."
I think your response follows the excellent pedagogical principle: "a
little inaccuracy saves a lot of explanation." But... d
Excellent response. Thank you so much.
On Sep 14, 2011 9:56 AM, "Matthew Seaman"
wrote:
>
> On 14/09/2011 13:34, Jonathan Vomacka wrote:
> > Each operating system seems to have different documentation regarding
> > what a decent swap size is for systems with large amounts of RAM. My
> > system on
On 14/09/2011 13:34, Jonathan Vomacka wrote:
> Each operating system seems to have different documentation regarding
> what a decent swap size is for systems with large amounts of RAM. My
> system only has 8GB of RAM. Some people have gone with the general idea
> that 2X the amount of RAM is suffic
Good morning all,
Each operating system seems to have different documentation regarding
what a decent swap size is for systems with large amounts of RAM. My
system only has 8GB of RAM. Some people have gone with the general idea
that 2X the amount of RAM is sufficient but for systems with larg
