| author | Oleksandr Gavenko <gavenkoa@gmail.com> |
| Sat, 18 Jun 2011 11:06:41 +0300 | |
| changeset 880 | 60bfe3e287eb |
| parent 735 | 5c437e2d5fe1 |
| child 899 | 7b4265c8d324 |
| permissions | -rw-r--r-- |
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* Enable swap in file. |
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Create large file and set up a Linux swap area, enable file for paging and swapping: |
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$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1024 count=524288 |
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$ mkswap -v1 /swapfile |
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$ sudo swapon /swapfile |
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$ sync |
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Insure that all fine: |
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$ dmesg | tail |
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... |
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$ cat /proc/swaps |
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... |
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Add line to /etc/fstab: |
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/swapfile swap swap defaults 0 0 |