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Re: Possible typo in Debian Installation Guide (C.1 section)



Hola Javier Barroso!

El 19/10/2009 a las 13:57 escribiste:
> Hi, in lenny installation guide C.1 [1] we can read :
 
> " By putting swap on a separate partition, Linux can make much more
> efficient use of it. It is possible to force Linux to use a regular
> file as swap, but it is not recommended. "
 
> But it is like not true anymore [2] (in some circunstances at least).
> Maybe this text could be change in the future squeeze installation
> guide?

You'll still need a swap partition for hibernation. Anyway, I think it's
better not to overwhelm the user with information.

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