On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Tom Duerbusch wrote:

> When I do a
> cat /proc/sys/kernel/hz_timer
> it shows a '1'.
>
> I set it to '0' as suggested for VM types.  But after a boot, it is back
> to '1'.  The documentation on this doesn't say anything about needing to
Of course

> put it in a boot script.  Seems to imply that this is a one time only
> thing.
Of course;-)

>
> So..
>
> 1.  Am I doing something wrong?
> 2.  Is it broke (Suse 8.1 Jan 15 2003 fixes I guess this makes it
> 2.4.19-46)
> 3.  Is the docs wrong and I do have to put it in a boot script?

You do, or put it where it will be done wherever sysctl gets run.
This is likely to be /etc/sysctl.conf



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Cheers
John.

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