On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, tizmo wrote:
> hi, i am using slack7.1 and i think i got a problem...
why look for a problem when you've got none?
> i use 'top' and i see that the Swap is not used..
> i see these lines:
> Mem: 127884K av, 32156K used, 95728K free, 10556K shrd, 3136K buff
> Swap: 192740K av, 0K used, 192740K free 21888K cached
>
> is my swap space being used ?
it's not being used, simply because your system still has ~95MB free RAM.
the system starts using swap space only when it runs out of RAM. think
about it - why use slow swap devices when you can use RAM - a several
orders of magnitude faster storage device?
guy
"For world domination - press 1,
or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy
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