On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Michael Torrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hans Fugal wrote: > > Thanks, that could come in handy when troubleshooting. Though, it would > > just delay the inevitable and eat my hard drive in the process. ;-) > > In my experience, more swap isn't going to help much. Once you exceed > a certain percentage of virtual memory usage, the system really starts > thrashing, even if you have plenty of virtual memory left. > I agree, but it can buy some time to investigate. rebooting without any way to investigate makes it more difficult to troubleshoot. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
