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[ILUG] [OT] Swap on Solaris.

[ILUG] [OT] Swap on Solaris.

David Murphy drjolt+ilug at redbrick.dcu.ie
Tue May 16 12:37:37 IST 2000


Quoting <20000515204912.C2098 at bagend.local>
by Niall <niall at magicgoeshere.com>:

> > Rats, was thinking of Solaris ;-)

> df doesn't show swap space in Solaris either :-( However, most
> current installations of Solaris will have a tmpfs filesystem
> mounted on swap and that will show up in a df output, but it's not
> quite the same thing (i.e.  you could have much more swap than tmpfs
> space, or you might well not have tmpfs used at all).

swap -l will detail swap on a solaris box - tmpfs can be (but
frequently isn't) limited to X Megabytes of swap, so df -k /tmp isn't
always a reliable indicator of what swap you have.

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