I figured the less ram you had the more swap you'd need. or else what is
swap for? isn't it to free space in ram?
:-)~MIKE~(-:
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 12:55 PM, Sesso <
sesso@djsesso.com> wrote:
> It looks fine to me. You only have 2G of ram so it's ok.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jul 15, 2014, at 12:50 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I think I made my swap partition too small. It is only 2 gig. This is
> what free says:
> > $ free
> > total used free shared
> buffers cached
> > Mem: 1653812 1512472 141340 32440 156544 427816
> > -/+ buffers/cache: 928112 725700
> > Swap: 1638396 0 1638396
> >
> > The only reason swap is at 0 usage is I just turned it back on ()I was
> trying to modify things with gparted. I think I am going to need to use
> gparted from a live disk.
> >
> > Here is what I'm thinking:
> >
> > first- here is what fdisk says:
> > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> > /dev/sda1 * 1 1530 12289693 83 Linux
> > /dev/sda3 1530 6375 38917462 83 Linux
> > /dev/sda2 6375 30402 192996877 5 Extended
> > /dev/sda5 6375 6579 1638630 82 Linux swap
> > /dev/sda6 6579 12953 51199155 83 Linux
> > /dev/sda7 12953 23838 87433762 83 Linux
> > /dev/sda8 23838 30402 52725330 83 Linux
> >
> > Now I think I'll shrink sda8 and put the new swap in that newly created
> space. Afterwards I'll delete sda5 and grow sda6 to encompass the newly
> freed space.
> > What do you think..... am I wasting my time?
> > about 15 minutes after first running free it now says:
> >
> > total used free
> > Swap: 1638396 1404 1636992
> >
> > I only have two things running on my xfce desktop. the terminal emulator
> and chromium with three tabs open on it
> > :-)~MIKE~(-:
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