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Re: Question Disabling Virtual Memory (Maryam Moghaddas)
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 1998 11:30:26 GMT
From: Leandro Gelasi <gelaslean@lucy.ing.unisi.it>

I don't know if it is what you would hear, but if you want to disable virtual memory, you have to disable swapping to disk. If you disable swapping, you'll be able to use only physical memory.

To disable swapping type : swapoff /dev/<swap-devices>

If this is not what you need , mail me !

Leandro Gelasi