On 2010-05-25, Aaron Toponce wrote:
> On 5/12/2010 1:22 PM, Marcus Better wrote:
>> Recently I got the advice [1] to set vm.swappiness to 0, rather than
>> the default 60. This improved things dramatically. Apparently Eclipse
>> is no longer being swapped out preemptively all the time. The
>> diff
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 06:59:45AM -0600, Aaron Toponce wrote:
> On 5/12/2010 1:22 PM, Marcus Better wrote:
> > Recently I got the advice [1] to set vm.swappiness to 0, rather than
> > the default 60. This improved things dramatically. Apparently Eclipse
> > is no longer being swapped out preemptiv
On 5/12/2010 1:22 PM, Marcus Better wrote:
> Recently I got the advice [1] to set vm.swappiness to 0, rather than
> the default 60. This improved things dramatically. Apparently Eclipse
> is no longer being swapped out preemptively all the time. The
> difference in perceived responsiveness is spect
Le mercredi 12 mai 2010 à 21:22 +0200, Marcus Better a écrit :
> Recently I got the advice [1] to set vm.swappiness to 0, rather than
> the default 60. This improved things dramatically. Apparently Eclipse
> is no longer being swapped out preemptively all the time. The
> difference in perceived res
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> reassign 581488 desktop-base
Bug #581488 [general] general: lower vm.swappiness by default for desktop
installations
Bug reassigned from package 'general' to 'desktop-base'.
> thanks
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Package: general
Severity: wishlist
I have been plagued by long delays with an unresponsive laptop,
waiting for it to swap in Eclipse for several minutes at a time,
several times per day. This is a Thinkpad T61 with 4 GB of RAM,
squeeze/sid, X.org, KDE and Eclipse. (4 GB ought to be enough for
eve
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