From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 25 12:18:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C527937B401 for ; Wed, 25 Dec 2002 12:18:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from blackbox.yayproductions.com (h-66-166-17-53.SNVACAID.covad.net [66.166.17.53]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21AD543E4A for ; Wed, 25 Dec 2002 12:18:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from davek@saturn5.com) Received: from localhost (davek@localhost) by blackbox.yayproductions.com (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id gBPKJHs76949; Wed, 25 Dec 2002 12:19:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from davek@saturn5.com) X-Authentication-Warning: blackbox.yayproductions.com: davek owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 12:19:17 -0800 (PST) From: David Nicholas Kayal X-X-Sender: davek@blackbox.yayproductions.com To: Charlie Root Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ram & swap In-Reply-To: <200212252012.gBPKCm902784@mntkz.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG First, and before anything, you normally log in as root or are you just trying to impress us? Second, ram is a lot faster than using swap. Third, the problem with the ssh trying to log in probably has to do with a hostname resolving problem. that is about it. david On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Charlie Root wrote: > Hey why everything on my machine goes into RAM? i have always 87% ram > taken by every proccess running... i have 91 megs of ram.... what should > i do? my swap is always empty... is there some problem or how to fix > that. i can't run lots of programs because server gers jammed and works > slow.. SSH is nearly working... to login takes few minutes..... please > help! mNTKz root@mntkz.net > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message