Re: How do I turn off swap

2000-10-18 Thread Warren Brown
Hello Was there ever anymore info about this problem ? just curious Warren Brown >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: "Foxboro DCS Mail List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: How do I turn off swap >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 07:14:53 -0500 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Received: from

RE: How do I turn off swap

2000-10-12 Thread Dusing, Lance
Nice observation Darryl! I bet a lot of us are guilty of using the /tmp directory when we should be using /var/tmp. Lance -Original Message- From: Darryl Bond [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 3:28 PM To: Foxboro DCS Mail List Subject: Re: How do I turn off

Re: How do I turn off swap

2000-10-11 Thread Sascha Wildner
. Regards, Sascha Wildner - Original Message - From: "Johnson,Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Foxboro DCS Mail List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 7:24 PM Subject: RE: How do I turn off swap > ps -el gives a column that shows curren

Re: How do I turn off swap

2000-10-10 Thread Darryl Bond
Warren Brown wrote: > > Hello > > While Alex is right that having more memory is > almost always a good thing, I am confused by > the results stated. > > Unused processes always get paged out of main > memory (a good thing). Disk thrashing after > this point points to applications that are > m

RE: How do I turn off swap

2000-10-10 Thread Bruley,Peter
Peter Bruley -- From: Johnson,Alex Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 12:24 PM To: Foxboro DCS Mail List Subject: RE: How do I turn off swap ps -el gives a column that shows current memory size (SZ) * run it today: ps -ef

RE: How do I turn off swap

2000-10-10 Thread Johnson,Alex
day, October 10, 2000 10:50 AM To: Foxboro DCS Mail List Subject: RE: How do I turn off swap Hello, You might want to make sure a third party program is not leaking memory and consuming your swap space. Watch programs memor

RE: How do I turn off swap

2000-10-10 Thread Ted Jirik
Hello, You might want to make sure a third party program is not leaking memory and consuming your swap space. Watch programs memory usage over the period in question and see if this might be the problem. At 02:37 PM 10/10/00 +, you wrote: Hello While Alex is right that having more memory

RE: How do I turn off swap

2000-10-10 Thread Warren Brown
Hello While Alex is right that having more memory is almost always a good thing, I am confused by the results stated. Unused processes always get paged out of main memory (a good thing). Disk thrashing after this point points to applications that are memory intensive. Vanilla I/A ships with pl

RE: How do I turn off swap

2000-10-10 Thread Johnson,Alex
Three words: Buy more RAM. If vmstat reports lots of page faults, you need more RAM. Regards, Alex Johnson 10707 Haddington Houston, TX 77063 713.722.2859(v) 713.722.2700(sb) 713.932.0222(f) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [E