From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <7d3530220609171340m1b6b156erd138325867d4b2b7@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 16:40:30 -0400 From: "John Floren" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] install "out of physical memory" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <6104977.1158501998226.JavaMail.ngmail@webmail12> <6dcfa6780921d2e0c9f0da2ef3f1f02b@quanstro.net> <7.0.1.0.0.20060917211028.01d5d008@arcor.de> <7.0.1.0.0.20060917214649.01d5d008@arcor.de> Topicbox-Message-UUID: b90e7124-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 9/17/06, Russ Cox wrote: > > my boot looks like this... > > 24M memory: 11M kernel data, 12M user, 77M swap > > kfs....version....time > > This is the problem -- the kernel only detected 24M of memory. > Not sure why. > > Russ > On a similar note, does the kernel automatically detect and use swap space upon boot? I just went back and resized my fossil partition to add swap (in case I managed to fill my memory somehow); do I need to have a line in cpurc to turn on swap for that partition, or is it automagic? Thanks John F. -- "The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers" -- Shakespeare, Henry VI