Bug#597087: debian-installer: Swap space is too big when created by the guided partitioner
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:16:42AM -0300, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote:
> I was reading the recipes in partman-auto and while it seems that it's
> not possible with the infrastructure that we have now, something like
> an inverse exponential function would fit, I think.
> For example, with a small amount of RAM a swap space of 300% the RAM
> size would be created.
> Then the higher the RAM size available, the smaller the swap space created.
> On a system with 8GB, instead creating a swap space of 24GB (300%), we
> could have 4GB only (50%, or even less).
>
> Just a suggestion (that needs to be thought better).
Doesn't suspend require swap >= ram? Not everyone needs that, but some
people do.
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Len Sorensen
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