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Re: [LI] Re: (LI) Cache problem in RH 6.1



On Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 03:58:00AM -0600, Rajiv Gangadharan wrote:
> 
>           I noticed that a lot of memory was allocated for the disk
>           cache - and
>           it keeps on increasing as more disk I/O takes place. It
> 
>           I have 64MB ram and the cache ultimately increases to occupy
>           almost
>           50MB !   Any suggestions to tune the cache/limit it's size
>           is greatly
>           appreciated.
> 

See /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt 

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