On 27/02/07, Matthew Miller mattdm@mattdm.org wrote:
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 07:36:36AM +0200, Alvin Chang wrote:
When I get firefox and thunderbird fired up, memory usage can go through the roof so I have allocated 2GB (maximum swap partition size btw) for
Pardon me, but I just set up a CentOS box with 8GB of swap partition yesterday. Am I misisng something?
Sure -- about 8GB of disk space which could have been better used in another way. :)
eerrrr but it would be 6GB surely? AFAIK 2GB of swap is max addresseable by CentOS so only balance would have been better used somewhere else ;-)