Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 15:05:10 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: David J Brooks <daeg@houston.rr.com> Cc: Brendan Grossman <brendan@grossman.id.au>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /boot at beginning of drive Message-ID: <20060418120510.GH40195@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <200604171718.27023.daeg@houston.rr.com> References: <20060417215912.08DCB28469@porsche.brendan.id.au> <200604171718.27023.daeg@houston.rr.com>
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On 2006-04-17 17:18, David J Brooks <daeg@houston.rr.com> wrote: > > http://users.rcn.com/rneswold/fbsd-init.html#AEN258 > > I stand corrected. I can still envision problems if tmp files use enough space > to prevent a memory swap. Running out of swap space is not healthy. That's why swap-backed /tmp filesystems have a `size'. To make sure they can't exceed it :) If, knowing all this, you still plan for a very small swap space, then you are right that problems will start creeping up very fast.
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