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Offline tuxic

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[EN] Re: systemd-fsck hangs
« Reply #30 on: 2014/07/16, 17:59:29 »
@der_bud - According to my system:


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tuxic@sid-box:~$ inxi -F
System:    Host: sid-box Kernel: 3.15-5.towo-siduction-amd64 x86_64 (64 bit)
           Desktop: Openbox 3.5.2
           Distro: siduction 13.2.1 December - nox - (201401272149)
Machine:   Mobo: ASUSTeK model: SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 v: Rev 1.xx
           Bios: American Megatrends v: 1503 date: 01/11/2013
CPU:       Octa core AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core (-MCP-) cache: 16384 KB
           Clock Speeds: 1: 1400 MHz 2: 4000 MHz 3: 1400 MHz 4: 1400 MHz
           5: 1400 MHz 6: 1400 MHz 7: 1400 MHz 8: 4000 MHz
Graphics:  Card-1: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD/ATI] RV770 [Radeon HD 4850]
           Card-2: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD/ATI] RV770 [Radeon HD 4850]
           Display Server: X.Org 1.15.99.904 driver: radeon
           Resolution: 1680x1050@59.95hz
           GLX Renderer: Gallium 0.4 on AMD RV770 GLX Version: 3.0 Mesa 10.2.3
Audio:     Card-1 2x Advanced Micro Devices [AMD/ATI] RV770 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4850/4870]
           driver: snd_hda_intelsnd_hda_intel
           Card-2 Advanced Micro Devices [AMD/ATI] SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA)
           driver: snd_hda_intel
           Sound: ALSA v: k3.15-5.towo-siduction-amd64
Network:   Card: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller
           driver: r8169
           IF: eth0 state: up speed: 100 Mbps duplex: full
           mac: *****************
Drives:    HDD Total Size: 2120.4GB (20.2% used)
           ID-1: /dev/sda model: Samsung_SSD_840 size: 120.0GB
           ID-2: /dev/sdb model: ST31000528AS size: 1000.2GB
           ID-3: /dev/sdc model: ST1000DM003 size: 1000.2GB
Partition: ID-1: / size: 41G used: 3.9G (10%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda5
RAID:      No RAID devices: /proc/mdstat, md_mod kernel module present
Sensors:   System Temperatures: cpu: 31.9C mobo: N/A gpu: 75.0,70.5
           Fan Speeds (in rpm): cpu: N/A
Info:      Processes: 209 Uptime: 6 min Memory: 804.7/7890.5MB
           Client: Shell (bash) inxi: 2.1.28


Maybe I'm wrong but with 8 Gb of ram , swap si not needed.
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Re: systemd-fsck hangs
« Reply #31 on: 2014/07/16, 19:29:08 »

Maybe I'm wrong but with 8 Gb of ram , swap si not needed.


That is correct for many routine user tasks, but it is not correct for all cases.  For example, use gimp to convert 250 .gif images into a video.  In my case, with 6GB of RAM, it needed 16GB of swap space.   :o


Also, you need swap to hibernate (suspend to disk).
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