Vijay, I m not sure, but may be linux in gui is much much resource hungry and due to shortage of ram swap space comes into the picture. Swap access seems to be the problem. Regards, Sampat.
I R Veejay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would really like to know why does linux access the disk so much (in GUI mode) to fire-up even a small application like terminals windows? What is it that it reads/writes so much? This is irrespective of m/c configuration. veejay _________________________________________________________________ Marriage? http://www.bharatmatrimony.com/cgi-bin/bmclicks1.cgi?74 Join BharatMatrimony.com and get married. -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers _________________________________ "If your only tool is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail" _________________________________ --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

