Date: Thu, 19 Jan 95 13:36:31 EST
From: peprbv AT cfa0 DOT harvard DOT edu (Bob Babcock)
To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: Description of tools in djgpp distribution
Reply-To: babcock AT cfa DOT harvard DOT edu

> With Windows, you must make sure your swap file can be at least 2 times the
> largest virtual size you plan to run (limited of course by the Win virtual =
> 4 times free physical rule).

You can exceed the virtual=4*physical rule for a temporary swap file by
inserting the line
   PageOverCommit=n
in the [386enh] section of system.ini.  I think n defaults to 3 or 4, but can
be set as large as 20.