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Date:      Sat, 9 Aug 1997 14:36:33 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Swap Files
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970809143553.6064V-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <19970807152328.65342@crh.cl.msu.edu>

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On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Charles Henrich wrote:

> For B) I meant literally a swap partition, not swap space.  I.e. FreeBSD
> apparently doesnt handle just having a large swap FILE at all well.  

I don't understand what you're asking here.

As you proved, it works fine w/o a swap partition, but if you run out of
physical memory you are SOL.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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