Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 08:23:42 -0800 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) Cc: bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: swap problems Message-ID: <199702141623.IAA17933@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 14 Feb 1997 15:28:42 %2B0100." <19970214152842.WO21409@keltia.freenix.fr>
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> Remember also >that swap is a backup of the physical memory, not an extension (like in >Linux) of it. This isn't true. The total amount of memory in FreeBSD is physical memory plus swap. It's a good idea to have swap at least as large as physical memory, however, and usually much larger (2-4 times). -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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