[haiku-development] Re: VirtualMemory preferences

  • From: Skar Cat <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:01:12 -0500

Can be considerated a swap partition? is this better than a swap file, no?
maybe a optional configure option for a  swap partition?


2009/3/4 Humdinger <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>  Axel Dörfler wrote:
>
>> Humdinger <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Axel Dörfler wrote:
>>>
>>>> Since that application is a bit older, I think we can change the minimal
>>>> amount to
>>>> something more sensible. Having a large swap file may make sense if you
>>>> need that
>>>> much RAM (ie. more than one app that needs the full 2 GB of its address
>>>> space).
>>>>
>>>
>>> OK, I'll keep an eye out for any changes of the VM preferences.
>>>
>>
>> There. :-)
>>
>
> Nice! There's also the option to choose another volume besides "Haiku" for
> the swap file. I do see a second partition/image I have mounted, but the
> option is greyed out. Is this supposed to work already?
>
> Regards,
> Humdinger
>
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