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RE: [PLUG] what the hell is my computer doing?
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For anyone interested:
to make 128M file with zeros
$> dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap bs=1024 count=131072
make it a swap file
$> mkswap -c /swap 131072
turn it on
$> swapon /swap
turn it off
$> swapoff /swap
-----Original Message-----
From: Darxus@chaosreigns.com [mailto:Darxus@chaosreigns.com]
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 2:17 PM
To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
Subject: Re: [PLUG] what the hell is my computer doing?
On 08/29, William Shank wrote:
> i don't need to make a partition right? i can just add a swap file?
Correct. But I haven't done that in.. probably years.
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