-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 09/01/2020 15.51, Anton Aylward wrote: | On 09/01/2020 08:55, Carlos E. R. wrote: |> |> Your Thunderbird/Firefox are not that heavy. |> |> Telcontar:~ # free -h --si total used free |> shared buff/cache available Mem: 8.0G 4.2G |> 2.3G 215M 1.4G 3.2G Swap: 24G |> 7.5G 17G Telcontar:~ # | | You do not disprove my point; if anything you make it. | | BECAUSE you have swapiness set to 60 your VM swaps pages out even | when it is not necessary. That doesn't free up memory, it just | means that there is an image of that page on swap. That starts | happening the moment you get to use just 40% of your memory. I | think this is ridiculous. It does free memory, instantly. | | There's a simple test: turn swap off and see what crashes! No, I'm not going to do that _again_. - -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 15.1 x86_64 at Telcontar) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQQZEb51mJKK1KpcU/W1MxgcbY1H1QUCXheEcQAKCRC1MxgcbY1H 1QWoAKCCqOrPAXDj+m1qy0UQbTo0rYK0AACfUXh96enHOj6W5Qg/pRSei+PMSSU= =VITQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org