On 02/05/2020 05:06, tu...@posteo.de wrote:
as far as I know, the hibernation mechanism of the kernel uses swap
as storage place for an RAM image.
If you plan to use hibernation, I think you need swap space in the
size of your RAM.
For this case you can set vm.swappiness=0 and still have a
On 01/05/2020 22:50, Raphael MD wrote:
Could I turn my Linux swap off.
I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap, because
I’vea lot of RAM, is this true?
I've been on 16GB RAM for about 10 years. I've been using a 4GB swap
partition for about 8 years. Two years ago, I
On 05/01 04:50, Raphael MD wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Could I turn my Linux swap off.
> I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap, because
> I’vea lot of RAM, is this true?
>
> Thanks
> --
> M.S. Raphael Mejias Dias
> Nuclear Engineer | Reactors
>
> Secure e-mail:
On 05/01 05:32, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Friday, 1 May 2020 17:00:56 BST Andrea Conti wrote:
>
> > GPT is fine too, but for a 1TB disk with a single partition it has
> > absolutely
> > zero advantage over MBR.
>
> I can think of one or two people who might demur there.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
On 05/01 09:27, antlists wrote:
> On 01/05/2020 09:03, tu...@posteo.de wrote:
> > Hi Wol,
> >
> > data copied !:)
> >
> > I did a
> >
> > mdadm --examine /dev/sdb
>
> Except I pointed you at a utility called lsdrv, not mdadm ... :-)
>
> Cheers,
> Wol
>
Hi Wol,
Ouuouud...oh damn!
On Saturday, 2 May 2020 00:08:24 BST Raphael MD wrote:
> On Fri, 1 May 2020 at 18:49 J. Roeleveld wrote:
> > On 1 May 2020 21:50:02 CEST, Raphael MD wrote:
> > >Hello!
> > >
> > >Could I turn my Linux swap off.
> > >I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap,
> > >because
>
On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 10:15:54AM -0500, Dale wrote:
> These settings are from AGES ago. I think they are still in use tho.
>
> root@fireball / # cat /etc/make.conf | grep lang
> LANG="en_US"
> root@fireball / # cat /etc/make.conf | grep L10N
> L10N="en en-US"
Just to scratch an itch:
On Saturday, 2 May 2020 00:09:47 BST Wols Lists wrote:
> On 01/05/20 21:29, Dale wrote:
> > It gets really slow to respond when it uses swap but it beats crashing.
> > Just set swapiness to a low number. I think mine is set to 10.
> >
> > Given the cheapness of hard drives, I'm not sure why
On 01/05/20 21:29, Dale wrote:
> It gets really slow to respond when it uses swap but it beats crashing.
> Just set swapiness to a low number. I think mine is set to 10.
>
> Given the cheapness of hard drives, I'm not sure why having several
> gigabytes of swap space is of much concern. I have
On Fri, 1 May 2020 at 18:49 J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On 1 May 2020 21:50:02 CEST, Raphael MD wrote:
> >Hello!
> >
> >Could I turn my Linux swap off.
> >I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap,
> >because
> >I’vea lot of RAM, is this true?
> >
> >Thanks
>
> This question
On 1 May 2020 21:50:02 CEST, Raphael MD wrote:
>Hello!
>
>Could I turn my Linux swap off.
>I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap,
>because
>I’vea lot of RAM, is this true?
>
>Thanks
This question keeps getting asked every time people go past some imaginary
large figure
Here is an article suggesting to have a _tiny_ bit of swap. They say
as recently as 2019 that Linux under memory pressure acts poorly with
_zero_ swap.
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2019/08/08/swap/
- Matthew
On Fri, 1 May 2020 15:04:12 -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
> I have 3 desktop machines with 32 GB of memory. In all 3 I still have
> swap (32 GB, I stopped using the "twice the amount of RAM" rule years
> ago). I don't think I have ever used one single byte from the swap; it
> always sits with
Raphael MD wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Could I turn my Linux swap off.
> I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap,
> because I’vea lot of RAM, is this true?
>
> Thanks
> --
> M.S. Raphael Mejias Dias
> Nuclear Engineer | Reactors
>
> Secure e-mail:
On 01/05/2020 09:03, tu...@posteo.de wrote:
Hi Wol,
data copied !:)
I did a
mdadm --examine /dev/sdb
Except I pointed you at a utility called lsdrv, not mdadm ... :-)
Cheers,
Wol
On Fri, May 1, 2020, 14:50 Raphael MD wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Could I turn my Linux swap off.
> I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap, because
> I’vea lot of RAM, is this true?
>
> Thanks
>
I have 3 desktop machines with 32 GB of memory. In all 3 I still have swap
(32 GB,
On 2020-05-01 14:50, Raphael MD wrote:
Could I turn my Linux swap off.
I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap, because
I’vea lot of RAM, is this true?
As long as you're only running Linux on the machine, I would say yes,
you're safe to do that.
If you're going to
On Fri, 1 May 2020 19:42:54 +0100
Steve Evans wrote:
> On Fri, 1 May 2020 09:34:56 -0700
> Mark Knecht wrote:
>
> > On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 12:33 AM Peter Humphrey
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 20:37:23 BST Michael wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 16:24:31 BST
> Could I turn my Linux swap off.
> I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap,
> because I’vea lot of RAM, is this true?
yes.
Hello!
Could I turn my Linux swap off.
I have 32 GB of RAM memory, I suppose my system don’t need swap, because
I’vea lot of RAM, is this true?
Thanks
--
M.S. Raphael Mejias Dias
Nuclear Engineer | Reactors
Secure e-mail: raphael.mejias.d...@protonmail.com
PGP Key for raph...@gmail.com:
On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 11:43 AM Steve Evans wrote:
>
> On Fri, 1 May 2020 09:34:56 -0700
> Mark Knecht wrote:
>
> > QUESTION: I'm curious as to whether your Gentoo and my Kubuntu
> > systemsettings are more similar. Did adding the pulseaudio flag
> > create the Sound->Multimedia section with an
On Fri, 1 May 2020 09:34:56 -0700
Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 12:33 AM Peter Humphrey
> wrote:
> >
> > On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 20:37:23 BST Michael wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 16:24:31 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> >
> > > > Have I to go the PulseAudio route
On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 12:33 AM Peter Humphrey
wrote:
>
> On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 20:37:23 BST Michael wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 16:24:31 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
>
> > > Have I to go the PulseAudio route after all?
> >
> > You do not *have to*, but if you find the PulseAudio
Michael wrote:
> On Thursday, 30 April 2020 21:14:05 BST Dale wrote:
>> Dale wrote:
>>> Howdy,
>>>
>>> <<>>
>>> When it did this the other day, I closed all my programs so I could
>>> logout, reset and log back in again. After I hit logout, I noticed the
>>> little memory usage meter on the
On Friday, 1 May 2020 17:00:56 BST Andrea Conti wrote:
> GPT is fine too, but for a 1TB disk with a single partition it has absolutely
> zero advantage over MBR.
I can think of one or two people who might demur there.
--
Regards,
Peter.
A very *#BIG THANK YOU#* for all the great help, the research and
the solution. I myself am back in "normal mode" :)
You're welcome!
What is the most reasonable setup here:
GPT without any hybrid magic and ext4 because it is so common?
I would go with MBR and a single ext4 partition. GPT is
On Thursday, 30 April 2020 21:14:05 BST Dale wrote:
> Dale wrote:
> > Howdy,
> >
> > <<>>
> > When it did this the other day, I closed all my programs so I could
> > logout, reset and log back in again. After I hit logout, I noticed the
> > little memory usage meter on the bottom of my screen
I want to get rid of the files found in the metadata/md5-cache of every
repository. Is it possible to have the metadata put in an sqlite database?
I tried setting both OVERLAY_CACHE_METHOD="sqlite*" in /etc/eixrc and
portdbapi.auxdbmodule = cache.sqlite.database in /etc/portage/modules
but emerge
On 2020-05-01 09:18, tu...@posteo.de wrote:
A very *#BIG THANK YOU#* for all the great help, the research and
the solution. I myself am back in "normal mode" :)
Glad it helped!
One thing remains...
I want to prevent this kind of hassle in the future... ;)
The most important thing to keep
On 05/01 03:59, tu...@posteo.de wrote:
> On 04/30 08:32, antlists wrote:
> > On 30/04/2020 18:04, tu...@posteo.de wrote:
> > > I copied the first 230GB of that disk to an empty partition of my new
> > > system and run "testdisk" on itafter the analysis it came back
> > > with "this partition
On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 20:37:23 BST Michael wrote:
> On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 16:24:31 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Have I to go the PulseAudio route after all?
>
> You do not *have to*, but if you find the PulseAudio server and associated
> GUI/CLI tools are convenient for you, then
On 05/01 08:52, Andrea Conti wrote:
>
> > does my posting from this morning reached you ?
> > ...I did not received anything back from the mailinglist...
>
> Nope. Just this night's response to Wol.
>
>
(hmmm...ok, two send good news two times is not
that bad in this times, I think... ;)
Hi
does my posting from this morning reached you ?
...I did not received anything back from the mailinglist...
Nope. Just this night's response to Wol.
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