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Re: why sarge is so noisy



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On 09/07/07 18:04, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> On Friday 07 September 2007, Serena Cantor wrote:
>> Thanks! I don't create swap partition during installation.
> 
> I don't know if Debian uses a swap file or not.  Someone else would 
> know.  If so, then you might still be hearing noise from swapping.

Linux has been able to use swap files since (I think) v2.0.

Up until v2.6, though, they've been markedly slower than swap
partitions.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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