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Ubuntu 10.04 swap update: It's not an Xorg bug but too much 'swappiness' - and it's easily fixed Windows Live Messenger for iPhone unveiled - Remember in December 2009 we told you Microsoft were planning a Windows Live Messenger app for iPhone?
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now ASHLEE VANCE 2010
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Ubuntu 10.04 swap update: It's not an Xorg bug but too much 'swappiness' - and it's easily fixed
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Mathew Ingram 2010
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Ubuntu 10.04 swap update: It's not an Xorg bug but too much 'swappiness' - and it's easily fixed
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Mathew Ingram 2010
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Instead change the systems "swappiness" which defines how easily swap gets used.
Planet SUSE 2009
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For example, although not mentioned anywhere in the official doc, some Redbooks recomend: vm. swappiness ...
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I have set the vm. swappiness parameter to 95 but my swap partition is still not being used, even when the memory usage goes up to 90%.
Ubuntu Forums E=mc2 2010
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I have set the vm. swappiness parameter to 95 but my swap partition is still not being used, even when the memory usage goes up to 90%.
Ubuntu Forums E=mc2 2010
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For example, although not mentioned anywhere in the official doc, some Redbooks recomend: vm. swappiness ...
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I think it's better to use vm. swappiness = 10 vm. vfs_cache_pressure = 50 in / etc / sysctl. conf instead of disabling swap.
Planet SUSE 2009
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I've checked swapon - s (which says we're using 0 bytes out of 16GB of swap), I've checked swappiness (60), I've tried upping the swap to 32GB, all to no avail.
LinuxQuestions.org youngdo 2009
alexz commented on the word swappiness
the tendency for a linux system to use the swap partition instead of running things quickly in memory
May 25, 2015