Re: Weird swap growth
On 13-Aug-99 Mirek Kwasniak wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 05:47:48PM -0400, William T Wilson wrote:
>> On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote:
>>
>> > I am running Debian potato on a box with 128 MB RAM. My swap file is
>> > 64 MB. This was the size I got recommended when partitioned the disk.
>>
>> That should be plenty for 'normal' use. If you have a particularly high
>> intensity server you may need more.
>>
>
> `normal' without netscape. I I'm regulary goint to about 200 MB on swap
> (with 96 MB RAM).
Oh-oh, their must be a problem, then:
wim 10664 0.8 17.4 30644 22396 tty3 S 14:03 4:45
/usr/lib/netscape/netscape
gateway:/usr/src/set4# free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 128096 105388 22708 62108 6084 26656
-/+ buffers/cache: 72648 55448
Swap: 128516 7708 120808
I am barely using swap, and that with bloated X, netscape, and all the rest of
the whistles running.
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