"Roy" == Roy Pluschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Roy> Leave the computer alone for a half hour and try to resume Roy> working and a bunch of swapping occours. Note the programs do Roy> not take an "an absolute absurd time to come outta swap" just Roy> enough to be annoying. I was hoping there was a method of Roy> some how tuning swapping/caching parameters to not do any Roy> swapping/caching while the machine was left idle.
Perhaps your disks are spinning down? That is usually "just enough to be annoying." Leave 'vmstat 1' running in an open xterminal the next time and see if you are really swapping. Cheers! Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]