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Date:      Mon, 3 May 2004 10:00:51 +0200
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
Cc:        Robin Schoonover <end@endif.cjb.net>
Subject:   Re: Change default dumpdir to /usr/crash?
Message-ID:  <20040503080051.GA75981@falcon.midgard.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <p0600200cbcbba88bcf5d@[10.0.1.2]>
References:  <200404301403.50634.past@noc.ntua.gr> <20040430123040.GB30157@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> <20040430211948.GC85783@dragon.nuxi.com> <4094F86E.2020908@noc.ntua.gr> <20040502141538.B13B043D54@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <p0600200cbcbba88bcf5d@[10.0.1.2]>

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On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 09:44:13AM +0200, Brad Knowles wrote:
> At 8:15 AM -0600 2004/05/02, Robin Schoonover wrote:
> 
> > Or suggest a value based on the amount of memory.  Something like a base
> > value (256 MB or 512 MB?) + the amount of memory.
> 
> 	Right idea, but wrong calculation (IMO).  Try memory * 1.25, with 
> a maximum suggested amount of memory + 1GB.

Try that calculation for a machine with 32MB RAM. You probably need a
minimum suggested amount of memory as well for that.

A base value + memory size sounds better.


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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se



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