Re: Install Oracle817 on linux (suse72,redhat80)

stefan.schubert_at_itec-koeln.de (Stefan Schubert) writes:

> Hi Tim,
>
> On Thu, 09 Jan 2003 02:21:42 GMT, Tim Ashman <tashman_nospam_at_attbi.com> wrote:
>
> >> I also heard that you need at least the doubled swap space.
> >> If that is true, you have more than 1G swap. Can you confirm this?
> >
> >Sorry if I sound stupid, where would I check this for you.
>
> You sound not stupid, I thought this should be easy by issuing a df -h
> but it is not.
>
> So how to determine the swap space size?
> Hm, a look in /etc/fstab shows you which partion is the swap partion.
> With fdisk you might take a look into the partition table. Form there you
> will know the size in blocks of your swap partition, but how to compute
> the MB out of block size?
>
> I will think about it, though im sure that there must be a easier way ...
>
> Cheers,
>

The 'free' command will show you how much swap you have, how much is being used and how much is available (as well as your normal memory).

Tim

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