On Mon, 01 Nov 2004 23:28:57 +0200, Markku Kolkka wrote:
> Beartooth kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika maanantai, 1.
> marraskuuta 2004 23:04):
>> You mean it's supposed to. But switching workspaces takes
>> considerable time -- more to switch to a browser than to the
>> newsreader or a terminal, and more to switch to firefox than
>> to opera. And *everything* works slower if firefox is open
>> than if not
>
> That sounds like your system is running out of available RAM and
> it's swapping data to disk. What does the command "free" show
> when you have several workspaces and browsers in use?
[root@localhost root]# free
total used free shared buffers cachedMem: 117944 115244 2700 0 6356 33912-/+ buffers/cache: 74976 42968
Swap: 498004 153688 344316
[root@localhost root]
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