Re: Using swapfile, instead of swap partition Re: Installing onto a powerbook for the first time
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 12:22:13PM -0600, David Stanaway wrote:
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/.swapfile bs=1M count=128
> chmod 600 /.swapfile
> mkswap /.swapfile
> swapon /.swapfile
>
> I think you can put /.swapfile in fstab too
>
> /.swapfile none swap sw 0 0
Or you can do 'apt-get install swapd'.
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