Aaron Konstam wrote:
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 16:09 +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
On 02Mar2007 16:00, Mike McCarty Mike.McCarty@sbcglobal.net wrote: | In an attempt to see what swappiness does to the performance | of my machine, I tried setting it and experimenting. Well, I | don't seem to be able to do that. | | $ su - | # cd /proc/sys/vm | # cat swappiness | 60 | # echo 40>swappiness | # cat swappiness | 60 [...]
Okk, I'll bite. What is swappiness?
Rather than biting....try googling. "swappiness linux"