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  • Matt@netmonkey.techtoSelfhosted@lemmy.worldHow much swap?
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    1 year ago

    It’s something that Linux users have been saying for 20 years and it’s outdated. It makes sense when maybe your computer came with less than a GB of RAM, but these days I usually configure a server with a small amount of swap (like a couple of GB), and I set swappiness to something very low like 5.