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[Aaron Kulkis <akulkis00@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Linda Walsh wrote:
> Aaron Kulkis wrote:
> > Until they remove every trace of it from human existence,
> > except for snippets preserved for teaching purposes, under
> > the topic of "DO NOT DO THESE THINGS in a background services
> > programs"
> ---
>     Well it depends on your configuration, no doubt.
> I saw one user with 512M memory & 1.5G swap.
>
> These days, an interactive desktop user should almost never
> have more swap than physical memory -- even having swap=memory
> is too slow in many cases if the swap is being used frequently
> (> once/week).
>
> Try setting the 'ionice' level of beagle to 'batch' (below
> interactive processes) and see if you have the problem. ?

ah... ionice seems to be a new invention.
I'll give it a try when I build a new system this month.



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