Chuck Fricke wrote:
>
> The question becomes, how much swap space has been allocated. The general
> rule of thumb is 1:1 RAM. My preference is 1.5:1 based on six months future
> expectations of RAM. Therefore, if your expectations will be 128MB RAM in
> six months, 192MB Swap is my recommendation. This allows a little buffer in
> the event of a core dump to not take all of the available resources while
> writing the core dump file (my experience be it perceived or not). Please
> let me know if I am "out there" on this.
>
Don't most take a 2:1 ratio (swap:RAM)? I know that this is what I tend
to do in systems with under 196MB (after which I go 1.5:1 and then 1:1).
Just wondering.
Norb
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