Related to: FC4 Sluggishness on a 466 MHz Celeron
Mike McCarty
mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jul 13 03:05:31 UTC 2005
Tony Nelson wrote:
>At 2:08 PM -0500 7/12/05, Mike McCarty wrote:
>
>
[with regards to /proc/sys/vm/swappiness]
>>>
>>>
>>So is mine, and attempts to edit that file fail.
>>
>>
>
>Works here. Were you root? Do you really mean "edit" or did you:
>
> # cat 59 >/proc/sys/vm/swappiness
>
>I get permission denied as a normal user, while the value sticks if I'm
>root. The sign that the patch is in the kernel is that changes don't
>stick. So I suppose it never made it in.
>
>
I was logged in as myself, with su. I used an editor which read it fine.
Attempts to save the edit failed with access denied. I did not try a cat.
Mike
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