Re: [SLUG] Nautilus Mandrake 8.0

From: herrold (herrold@owlriver.com)
Date: Tue Jun 26 2001 - 10:22:39 EDT


On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Norbert Cartagena wrote:

> 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

... the old rule of thumb varies. With a 2.4 kernel series, the
MINIMIM is 2 x physical ram, due to a change in the VM code;
Anything less is problematical and wishful thinking.

The LKML and the Kernel Cousins summary trace this well.

-- Russ



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