On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 dballester@kernpharma.com wrote: > Well, after upgrade from RedHat 7.3, booting to init 5, 90% of memory > seems occupied. If I start any 'big' application as Mozilla, swap to disk > begins :(. Read this page: http://www.redhat.com/software/linux/technical/ And then go pick up some more memory for your machine. 128 is the minimum, recommended is 192. Anything over 256 should be good. > System monitor claims that X server is near to 80 MB, is normal? My > resolution is 1280x1024x24bpp. What desktop are you using? Try a lighter windowmanager like Window Maker, or upgrade your ram. > I had added the next hdparm values : -c1 -d1 -W1 -p4 -X69 -u1-m0 ( > m16 slows transfer rates in -tT tests ) > > Not recompiled kernel yet. Do you need to? > I'had looking in www for tips about performance, but a lot of them > seems to be outdated. > > I will recompile all src.rpms, any tip obout optimizations flags? ( > I'm evaluating different combinations and pretend to use -02 -march=i686 > -fomit-frame-pointer -malign-functions=4 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 with > gcc 3) This is probably not worth your time. -- Arend -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list