[PLUG] System hangs

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Mon Dec 6 23:24:39 UTC 2004


On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Rich Burroughs wrote:

> I'm not saying this is the cause of the problem you described, but it's
> good to have enough swap in any case...

Rich,

   It may well be. On my fiancee's ThinkPad I managed -- somehow -- to not
turn on the swap partition. She'd open 2 or 3 applications and they'd all
crash. As soon as I added the swap partition to /etc/fstab life was once
again good.

Rich

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