Re: Disk I/O problems with -current.

2001-08-21 Thread David W. Chapman Jr.
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 05:42:55PM -0500, Jim Bryant wrote: > > > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > >On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:52:07AM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: > > > >>I'm having strange problems with -current on a laptop with 64mb of > >>memory. Periodically "things go strange" [tm]. > >> > >>B

Re: Disk I/O problems with -current.

2001-08-21 Thread Jim Bryant
Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:52:07AM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: > >>I'm having strange problems with -current on a laptop with 64mb of >>memory. Periodically "things go strange" [tm]. >> >>Because of the lack of memory I'm using a fair amount of swap. >> >>Everything

Re: Disk I/O problems with -current.

2001-08-21 Thread David W. Chapman Jr.
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 12:54:35PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:52:07AM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: > > I'm having strange problems with -current on a laptop with 64mb of > > memory. Periodically "things go strange" [tm]. > > > > Because of the lack of memory I'm u

Re: Disk I/O problems with -current.

2001-08-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:52:07AM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: > I'm having strange problems with -current on a laptop with 64mb of > memory. Periodically "things go strange" [tm]. > > Because of the lack of memory I'm using a fair amount of swap. > > Everything runs smoothly up until a poin

Disk I/O problems with -current.

2001-08-20 Thread Josef Karthauser
I'm having strange problems with -current on a laptop with 64mb of memory. Periodically "things go strange" [tm]. Because of the lack of memory I'm using a fair amount of swap. Everything runs smoothly up until a point, which seems to depend upon not running too many large processes for too lon