Thank you Leszek :-) On 2013-09-29 10:17, Leszek Lesner wrote: > It can be disabled just like any other upstart service. > Here is a short documentation link: > http://upstart.ubuntu.com/cookbook/#disabling-a-job-from-automatically-starting > > So renaming /etc/init/zram-config.conf to > /etc/init/zram-config.donotstart should work here. > > *Von: *Nio Wiklund > *Gesendet: *Sonntag, 29. September 2013 10:11 > *An: *Leszek Lesner; John Hupp; lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > *Betreff: *Re: AW: zRAM broken on Raring? > > > Hi Leszek, > > John has zRAM in Raring. It was pulled in by a package he installed, and > I try to help him switch it off. > > Probably it is better to do it in /etc/init.d, but I am not familiar > with that method, so I didn't suggest that method. Please describe it, > I'm reading and learning :-) > > Best regards > Nio > > On 2013-09-29 10:03, Leszek Lesner wrote: >> Honestlky I don't get the cronjob. Why is it necessary? On reboot the >> init system runs the stop command on zram-config in /etc/init.d which >> dies exactly the same as the cronjob here. >> >> *Von: *Nio Wiklund >> *Gesendet: *Sonntag, 29. September 2013 08:29 >> *An: *John Hupp; lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >> *Betreff: *Re: zRAM broken on Raring? >> >> >> On 2013-09-29 02:23, John Hupp wrote: >>> On 9/28/2013 12:23 PM, sudodus wrote: >>>> Hi John, >>>> >>>> Yes, let us hope the bug will be fixed soon, and it will be >>>> back-ported :-) >>>> >>>> Can you run your application without zRAM? You can switch it off in a >>>> simple way (and have it ready for reactivation) like this with crontab. >>>> Edit the crontab with >>>> >>>> sudo crontab -e >>>> >>>> $ sudo crontab -l |tail -n3 >>>> # m h dom mon dow command >>>> @reboot /sbin/swapoff /dev/zram* >>>> @reboot /sbin/rmmod zram >>>> >>>> Best regards >>>> Nio >>> >>> I set up a root crontab as you suggested, Nio, and syslog confirms that >>> the two crontab commands are run after the zram setup commands. >>> >>> But sudo parted -l still reports: >>> Error: /dev/zram1: unrecognised disk label >>> >>> Does anyone know if the zram1 device would be using memory (the setup >>> command designated 512MB for zram on this 1GB setup) or otherwise doing >>> any harm? >> >> Hi John, >> >> The zRAM is not removed, only de-activated. Only if zRAM is used already >> '@reboot', when cron runs the command, and there is no place to put the >> content, then swapoff would fail (I think). >> >> 1. Did you check with >> >> swapon -s >> >> This command should return no zram block device. >> >> 2. Check the memory with >> >> free -m >> >> and install and run >> >> htop >> >> to check if something related to zram is running or using memory. >> >> Best regards >> Nio >> >> -- >> Lubuntu-users mailing list >> Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >
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