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Lean's edited this page Sep 3, 2025 · 3 revisions
  • Force usage of memory swap even if the process doesn't like it
echo "vm.overcommit_memory=1" | sudo tee /etc/sysctl.d/99-overcommit.conf
  • Force memory SWAP usage to the limits
echo "vm.swappiness=100" | sudo tee /etc/sysctl.d/99-swappiness.conf
  • View configs: sudo sysctl --system

RESET

echo "vm.overcommit_memory=0" | sudo tee /etc/sysctl.d/99-overcommit.conf
echo "vm.swappiness=60" | sudo tee /etc/sysctl.d/99-swappiness.conf

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