From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 10 15:21:47 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA29175 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 10 Aug 1996 15:21:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cs.montana.edu (fubar.cs.montana.edu [153.90.192.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA29166 for ; Sat, 10 Aug 1996 15:21:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by cs.montana.edu; id AA05693; Sat, 10 Aug 1996 16:21:37 -0600 Date: Sat, 10 Aug 1996 16:21:37 -0600 (MDT) From: Justin Ashworth To: Mark Stout Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Running out of swap space In-Reply-To: <199608101953.MAA06585@vpm.com> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 10 Aug 1996, Mark Stout wrote: > > I'm running 2.1.5-RELEASE. I configured my swap partition to be (2*RAM) > which was 64MB. I'm now finding that I'm running out of swap space and > it's killing off processes when it happens. It's not continuous, but it > appears to be happening at least once a day. Can I create a 2nd swap > device without re-partitioning my current file systems? RTFM http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/freebsd-faq71 - Justin J. Ashworth -- CS Student - Montana State University --- Chair, Association for Computing Machinery - MSU -- ashworth@cs.montana.edu - http://www.cs.montana.edu/~ashworth