El dom, 29-04-2007 a las 21:26 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty escribió: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 10:32:17PM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: > > Roberto C. Sánchez (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 09:07:35PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > > >> > > >> But it isn't handling the memory well. Everything is rubbish and > > >> sluggish right from start-up. Something is wrong > > >> > > > well, how much total physical RAM do you have? How much swap? How > > > much swap is being used? > > > > And of course, how fast is your CPU? > > > > I think he said Celeron (doesn't that mean slow as celery, i.e. > low-power?), 256 MB and no swap. > > Something: > If you don't have a spare partition for swap, you may want to try a swap > file. There are things in memory that on a system with swap get swapped > out when memory gets tight that aren't used much anyway. Having a swap > file would free up memory for your applications. > > You can also use top to see what apps specifically are hogging the > memory.
Inside 'top' press O (yes, upper case) and then "n" to order the list according to memory usage. -- Gabriel Parrondo GNU/Linux User #404138 GnuPG Public Key ID: BED7BF43 JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The only difference between theory and practice is that, in theory, there's no difference between theory and practice."
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