Re: SWAP or swap

1998-05-31 Thread Norbert Veber
> Can anyone verify this.. I don't wanna waste disk space if it's not gonna be > used. Thanks to you George. if you dont beleive it, run this program: #include #include void main () { unsigned long int *j,i;

Re: SWAP or swap

1998-05-30 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sat, May 30, 1998 at 04:42:01PM -0500, Matthew D. Myers wrote: > Can anyone verify this.. I don't wanna waste disk space if it's not gonna be > used. Thanks to you George. It was at one point 16 megs, but it's been 128 for some time now. pgpoBHI2L0xXP.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: SWAP or swap

1998-05-30 Thread the lone gunman
On Sat, May 30, 1998 at 04:30:22PM -0500, Matthew D. Myers wrote: > I have been running my linux with approx. 100 MB swap partition, all how to's > and books say no swap partition bigger than 16 MB. > > What's the story, does linux REALLY not use any more that 16MB swap? I've also heard it's a q

Re: SWAP or swap

1998-05-30 Thread Matthew D. Myers
-Original Message- From: George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Matthew D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Saturday, May 30, 1998 5:33 PM Subject: Re: SWAP or swap >On Sat, 30 May 1998, Matthew D. Myers wrote: > >> I have be

Re: SWAP or swap

1998-05-30 Thread David Z. Maze
Matthew D Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MDM> I have been running my linux with approx. 100 MB swap partition, MDM> all how to's and books say no swap partition bigger than 16 MB. MDM> MDM> What's the story, does linux REALLY not use any more that 16MB MDM> swap? The correct story is that Lin