Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 09:37:13 -0500 (EST) From: John Mills <jmmills@telocity.com> To: FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Julien Bournelle <Julien.Bournelle@int-evry.fr> Subject: Re: Checking RAM and swap use Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0210290931210.2389-100000@otter.mills-atl.com> In-Reply-To: <20021029134844.GJ26305@ipv6-5.int-evry.fr>
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Julien - On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Julien Bournelle wrote: > > Now - I see I need to increase my swap partition. Do I have to wipe my > > installation and start again? > it depend if you have free space on your hard disk, if so you can try growfs. > If not, you have to wipe your installation and start again :-( I have at least one partition which is very little used. I may be able to sacrifice just that one. Can I use more than one 'swap' partition, or is my old, small (32MBy) swap just lost space? (I could make it a regular partition for something like /tmp, I suppose.) > good luck Well, this is a 'project' computer to learn about FreeBSD and eventually run mail service. I didn't count on kernel rebuilds when I set it up, but it's not running anything vital at present. Merci. - John Mills To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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