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Re: Query about existence of way to free up unnecessary RAM usage



On 10/09/2014, Bzzzz <lazyvirus@gmx.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2014 03:30:40 +0800
> Bret Busby <bret.busby@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Alright, then; it is doing token swapping - with 99% of 16GB memory
>> usage, and, swapping only 4% of (about) 40GB swap capacity, you can't
>> seriously tell me that the swapping is working as it should be.
>
> Anyway, a swap of 40GB is too much for a RAM of 16GB (should be
> around 16-20GB), unless you perform operations that generates
> a lot of intermediary results).
>
> As I already said, 95% of JS scripts are written with feet;
> and it is not unusual to find either infinite loops or
> anything from the whole panel of programming malpractices
> into them…
>
> What is this command returning? sysctl -a|grep swap
>

"
:~# sysctl -a|grep swap
vm.swappiness = 90
error: "Invalid argument" reading key "fs.binfmt_misc.register"
error: permission denied on key 'net.ipv4.route.flush'
error: permission denied on key 'net.ipv6.route.flush'
"



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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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"So once you do know what the question actually is,
 you'll know what the answer means."
- Deep Thought,
 Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
 "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
 A Trilogy In Four Parts",
 written by Douglas Adams,
 published by Pan Books, 1992

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