[Rails-deploy] Re: (ultra)sphinx reindexing eats up a lot of memory

2008-09-25 Thread Robby Russell
Yeah, without any swap... you're going to have some problems. Surprised that you don't have any enabled by default. (at least 2x the amount of RAM to start... ) On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Roberto R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, It looks like there is no swap (???). On Wed, Sep 24,

[Rails-deploy] Re: (ultra)sphinx reindexing eats up a lot of memory

2008-09-25 Thread D. Krmpotic
in the meantime I did enable it... no idea how it got disabled... but still... do you think it's ok that so little memory is left on boot and reindexing would have to start swapping? Robby Russell wrote: Yeah, without any swap... you're going to have some problems. Surprised that you don't

[Rails-deploy] Re: (ultra)sphinx reindexing eats up a lot of memory

2008-09-24 Thread D. Krmpotic
Roberto, thank you for the answer. I checked and saw that I already have reduced mem_limit for sphinx indexer to 64MB. It seems that even this is too much for my slice, when it shouldn't be... Check this (I'm baffled): Mem:523008k total, 470204k used,52804k free, 1896k buffers

[Rails-deploy] Re: (ultra)sphinx reindexing eats up a lot of memory

2008-09-24 Thread Roberto R
Hi, It looks like there is no swap (???). On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 12:30 PM, D. Krmpotic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, that's true (and strange). It should start swapping if nothing else... but still... swapping is just as bad ... and 512MB should be enough for my needs... the problem is