out of swap space?

[Steve Haller]

>I am currently trying to port an application from a sun sparc station
>to SCO ODT UNIX. I seem to get some weird run time core dumps. I
>talked to the orginal authour of the code, and was told that this
>might because my system is running out of swap space?
>
>HOW BIG SHOULD MY SWAP BE? I have 8megs of ram
>

the lower bound should be the amount of physical RAM you have (plan to
have) in the machine.

>ARE THERE ANY TOOLS TO HELP ME MANAGE / MONITOR MY SWAP SPACE?

swap(ADM) is part of the SCO ODT & UNIX distribution

I think that u386mon from Warren Tucker will allow interactive monitoring
of swap space.