[SOLVED] Difference between Swap and Paging space ??

vikas027 · 09-01-2008, 07:30 AM

Hi all,

I need to know the difference between Swap space
and
Paging space ?

Thanks in adv.
VIKAS

klearview · 09-01-2008, 07:49 PM

This might help:

http://linuxshellaccount.blogspot.co...-and-unix.html

If I remember correctly Linux never swaps, only uses paging.

syg00 · 09-01-2008, 08:07 PM

On modern systems, this is true.

vikas027 · 09-02-2008, 12:00 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by klearview

This might help:

http://linuxshellaccount.blogspot.co...-and-unix.html

If I remember correctly Linux never swaps, only uses paging.

Thanks, got the clarification.