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Adam Carter wrote: |
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>> Usually you put stuff like that in /etc/sysctl.conf. IIRC the key |
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>> is vm.swappiness. |
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> Looking at the man page, I would think you are correct but I don't |
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> see a example on that setting. I'll have to google for it I guess. |
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> Putting it in rc.conf does work tho. I also used to have to |
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> adjust my fan divisor settings and I did that in rc.conf as well. |
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> IIRC you're using "echo 10 > /proc/sys/vm/swappiness". If it were me |
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> if would use vm.swappiness=10 in sysctl since in this case the control |
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> option is available, then fall back to /etc/conf.d/local.start for |
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> "echo 10 >" type stuff if there was no sysctl option. |
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I googled and found this: |
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http://www.brunolinux.com/06-Fine_Tuning_Your_System/Swappiness.html |
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Then I added "vm.swappiness=20" to the sysctl.conf file. I'll check to |
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make sure it holds that setting when I reboot, whenever that is. I see |
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no reason why it shouldn't tho since that is the proper place to set it. |
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So you recall correctly. :-) |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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