Re: [gentoo-user] swap usage creeping up

[Dale]

Adam Carter wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com
> <mailto:rdalek1967@×××××.com>> wrote:
>
>
>     That was about the time mine got changed.  I always wondered how
>     that got changed.  Since I added it to rc.conf, that should keep
>     it from getting changed again.  May want to do the same on yours too.
>
>
> Usually you put stuff like that in /etc/sysctl.conf. IIRC the key is
> vm.swappiness.


Looking at the man page, I would think you are correct but I don't see a 
example on that setting.  I'll have to google for it I guess.

Putting it in rc.conf does work tho.  I also used to have to adjust my 
fan divisor settings and I did that in rc.conf as well.

Dale

:-)  :-)