Johnny Hughes wrote: >On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 08:49 -0600, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > > >>William Warren wrote: >> >> >> >>>set swappiness to zero. That will force the machine to use all >>>physical ram before swapping for the most part. Also i have heard >>>that xorg has a memory leak. I do not know if that has been addressed >>>yet and that could be the cause of your issue. >>> >>> >>Could you elaborate on that (swappiness) just a bit :-) ? Is this a >>generic Linux setting, or RH/CentOS specific ? TIA >> >>A memory leak *WOULD* cause this kind of thing. SGI had such a problem a >>few years back in some version or other of their (released) IRIX OS, & >>X.org just got back into the game, so that's fairly plausible as well. >> >> >> >swappiness is a 2.6 kernel setting that allows you to change the >behavior of swap memory. > >There are a couple good links in this article: >http://kerneltrap.org/node/3202?from=150&comments_per_page=50 > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Thanks !!!! > > >-- > William A. Mahaffey III >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > Remember, ignorance is bliss, but > willful ignorance is LIBERALISM !!!! > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20051214/43eba523/attachment-0005.html>