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Re: [cobalt-users] RaQ4 memory usage
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RaQ4 memory usage
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Nov 10 05:25:07 2003
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, oxfordmusic.net wrote:
> the last few times i have run top on one of my fully-patched RaQ4s i get
> this at the top:
> Swap: 131532K av, 0K used, 131532K free
>
> seems really odd to me as this is a fairly busy box (just a couple of sites
> but it gets good traffic).
> is this normal? has the box been compromised? or is there a good explanation
> for this?
That is good, you don't want the system using swap.
The system uses virtual memory, when you are using swap
you are using the hard drive as RAM, very slooow
Gerald
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