From: "Francisco J Ballesteros" <nemo@lsub.org>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: [9fans] system crash during compile
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 02:17:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ccc8ba40607121717m1c4e4abhcad77f0a55d81d9d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7d3530220607121715o1d09d5f2n16e2f773bfddf79@mail.gmail.com>
I've seen a machine with available swap space block due to lack
of memory. It seems that under certain circumstances the machine
is not able to get more memory by paging out things.
But with memory so cheap...
My video card has a lot more memory than the first machine I used to
run plan 9 at urjc :-)
On 7/13/06, John Floren <slawmaster@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/12/06, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:
> > Swap doesn't work. Find a machine with more memory
> > or remove some stuff from your kernel.
> >
> > Russ
> Why doesn't swap work? Are you talking about on my machine,
> specifically, or just in the distribution as a whole?
>
>
> John
> --
> TANSTAAFL! (There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch!)
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-13 0:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-09 16:01 John Floren
2006-07-09 18:57 ` Russ Cox
2006-07-09 21:41 ` John Floren
2006-07-11 5:05 ` John Floren
2006-07-11 5:21 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-11 15:15 ` John Floren
2006-07-11 18:41 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2006-07-11 22:46 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-12 0:46 ` John Floren
2006-07-12 0:59 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-12 14:51 ` John Floren
2006-07-12 21:10 ` Russ Cox
2006-07-13 0:15 ` John Floren
2006-07-13 0:17 ` Francisco J Ballesteros [this message]
2006-07-13 2:27 ` John Floren
2006-07-13 4:09 ` Russ Cox
2006-07-13 4:10 ` Russ Cox
2006-07-13 13:44 ` Brantley Coile
2006-07-13 14:52 ` John Floren
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