Re: Swap overdraft ?

[lists@lina.inka.de (Bernd Eckenfels)]

Hi,

Bruce:
> No, but if you add some swap space you can test if that's the problem.
> If you can find an empty partition, you can set it up with "mkswap" and
> "swapon" to be a second swap partition. If that works, you can add it to
> /etc/fstab so that it's started automaticaly.

for testing or temporaryly short swapspce a swapfile is easier. 

>From mkswap(8):

              # dd if=/dev/zero of=swapfile bs=1024 count=8192
              # mkswap swapfile 8192
              # sync
              # swapon swapfile


Greetings
Bernd


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