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- From: pchan@mdd.comm.mot.com (Pat Chan)
- Subject: Swap space usage..??
- Message-ID: <1992Aug13.204756.12770@mdd.comm.mot.com>
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- Organization: Motorola - Mobile Data Division; Richmond, BC
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 20:47:56 GMT
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- All questions are related to Sun Unix.
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- When I do "psat -T", I get the swap space size, say X.
- When I do "/etc/dmesg", I find the swap space is only half of X.
- The other half is for dump space.
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- Could anyone tell me why it's like that, and what's dump space.
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- Thanx..
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