OT: Swap File Sizes

Luke Davis ldavis at shellworld.net
Fri Sep 19 00:24:28 EDT 2003


That's kind of what I thought (512), and what I used.  However, I know
very little about how the system manages swap space, and I imagine there
comes a point, where it stops being useful.


On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Barry Pollock wrote:

>
> It is a matter of prefference for swap size.
> It depends on what you wish.
> You can make the swap size twice the ram.
>  The system can use up to 8 times the ram size.
> 512 meg would be the most efficient for 256 meg of ram
> Barry
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