A system with plenty of memory would not require so much swap for generic

usage.

Discussed with:	dillon
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Xin LI 2009-03-09 05:41:04 +00:00
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@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ I usually create, in order, a 128M root, 1G swap, 128M
and use any remaining space for
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You should typically size your swap space to approximately 2x main memory.
You should typically size your swap space to approximately 2x main memory
for systems with less than 2GB of RAM, or approximately 1x main memory
if you have more.
If you do not have a lot of RAM, though, you will generally want a lot
more swap.
It is not recommended that you configure any less than