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On 24.07.2012 09:15, John Magolske wrote: > Hello, > > This command will set swappiness (to 0 in this case): > > # sysctl vm.swappiness=0 > > To have that setting persist across reboots, it is suggested to > add a line like so to /etc/sysfs.conf : > > vm.swappiness=0 > > Which I did...but that value is not set after reboot: > > # cat /proc/sys/vm/swappiness 60 > > So I have to set it manually: > > # sysctl vm.swappiness=0 # cat /proc/sys/vm/swappiness 0 > > Other settings in /etc/sysfs.conf work, for example these entries: > > devices/platform/smapi/BAT0/start_charge_thresh=87 > devices/platform/smapi/BAT0/stop_charge_thresh=96 > > Will set those values accordingly: > > % cat /sys/devices/platform/smapi/BAT0/start_charge_thresh 87 % cat > /sys/devices/platform/smapi/BAT0/stop_charge_thresh 96 > > But swappiness doesn't get set with an entry to /etc/sysfs.conf > ... any thoughts as to why not? > > Thanks for any help, If you set something with sysctl and want it to be permanent, you should put it into /etc/sysctl.conf. For example, I have kernel.core_pattern = %e-%p-%h.core in it, so /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern stays as %e-%p-%h.core - -- Mika Suomalainen NOTICE! I am on mobile broadband with very limited time, so I cannot read emails very much. The best time to contact me is probably weekends when I have better connectivity with good luck. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Public key: http://mkaysi.github.com/PGP/key.txt Comment: Fingerprint = 24BC 1573 B8EE D666 D10A AA65 4DB5 3CFE 82A4 6728 Comment: Why do I (clear)sign emails? http://git.io/6FLzWg Comment: Please remove PGP lines in replies. http://git.io/nvHrDg Comment: Charset of this message should be UTF-8. Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJQDl1VAAoJEE21PP6CpGcovrwQAL1cBHdmudw38LoqIkKAqhTN IwFKc8WBi2F4NlheuI7FkadE3QTiFUxOo6j8UW2yQazvzpwsDsNSLxXqubrEh8SH 7Gs3WfN7H0yDeidyP2FwDRt5ttN9iuaD798uX06WjwqKk8gwpFxwyYt6ibAbvZbW c1VLJBM8us+bnKs3BsrJFH6uAwIZ0W5/iRRUP3Dl7RwVWO1ruFV1d0Rc2JtPYcgf hEGSSTfLxufRjUCF3bCtgABI6+aONoNLGO0dIkeF41t7uMEnmGUTY07QSOcQOW75 V93919xq+DQg2openouL98rzX4rBSOeR1Op383XoJQmHkIDM0x4EtKP/6nMAHM/5 u+7CjO8hL7Mua3iXgS/6Meq+E4MWlVeiFq38lJL4lvh8vrTMbxmu1oT+sxqQm3us OFzhB+oQipeG2RwPM6NGef8PnESWSMg+ux66v0vfa1WO5VM2LFojuZ9dhTO3A++E Hg7hvKHRsUXMUIR46Ohekint6/mLTOIMxXm1l3A0OlVe2rP2iMfUZxcHrcBmqB3e J2kEhGtJPkWBTwHIVtC4IIq4uviFtxlQT6Gg1s9r7Vib4JtbjLNMrMscOnwjb+fu m4ObFLwyHoohAwlCgIHiNz9tm/jrePStcf0a33Ez34ioXhP7vjLCda6ASG5f41RB bytQA2gGNwdZH9huZ09d =sGYa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
