Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 11:46:29 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Cliff Addy <fbsdlist@federation.addy.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Eliminating swap space Message-ID: <19991223114628.A1316@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912221419020.10707-100000@federation.addy.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912221419020.10707-100000@federation.addy.com>
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On Wednesday, 22 December 1999 at 14:21:34 -0500, Cliff Addy wrote: > I have a machine that I think may have a defective swap partition. Can I > run with no swap space at all if I comment out the > > /dev/da0s1b none swap sw 0 0 > > line in /etc/fstab? Yes. > Would I have to make any other changes? Yes. You'd have to be *very* careful not to run out of memory, or you'll crash the machine. You really don't want to run without swap unless you have a very good reason to do so. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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