Re: Screensaver non-functional + password query

2004-04-17 Thread James Devenish
Hi, In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 07:25:44AM +0800, bill parker wrote: > I go to System Preferences and click on Desktop pictures. System > Prefs crashes. [...] > I also continually get asked for a password that was never installed. > e.g. when opening Safari or mail.

Re: Swapfiles

2004-04-17 Thread James Devenish
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 04:29:58PM +0800, Shay Telfer wrote: > OS X won't dynamically resize the swap files, it just creates more as > necessary. And it does delete them eventually if they're no longer > used. If I remember Severin's situation correctly, the swap f

Re: Swapfiles

2004-04-17 Thread Shay Telfer
On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 01:16, Dark Servant wrote: This isn't really relevant but I read something interesting aboutswapfiles I wanted to establish. Apparently creating a separatepartition for swapfiles can greatly increase performance on OS X. I'mnot sure if this is true or not I don'

Screensaver non-functional + password query

2004-04-17 Thread bill parker
Using Panther on a (15" PB G4) I get the following: I go to System Preferences and click on Desktop pictures. System Prefs crashes. The Preference pane contains two files which are aliases : Screensaver and Internet. Any help welcome. I also continually get asked for a password that wa

Re: Swapfiles

2004-04-17 Thread Craig Ringer
On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 01:16, Dark Servant wrote: > This isn't really relevant but I read something interesting > aboutswapfiles I wanted to establish. Apparently creating a > separatepartition for swapfiles can greatly increase performance on OS > X. I'mnot sure if this is true or not I don

Re: Swapfiles

2004-04-17 Thread Dark Servant
This isn't really relevant but I read something interesting about swapfiles I wanted to establish. Apparently creating a separate partition for swapfiles can greatly increase performance on OS X. I'm not sure if this is true or not Anyone want to input? Ruben A. Franke Virtual memory