Re: Hard Discs and Virtual Memory ...
Please turn your word wrap on.
On Sat, 27 Apr 2002, Soul Computer wrote:
> I remember that Linux can use a partition for virtual memory. Well
> ... I want to upgrade my computer by adding an 80GB HDD and making it
> the boot disc. The second (original HDD will then be delegated to
> some other use. It is 1.2GB. I was wondering if Linux could co-opt
> this second HDD en lieu of the Virtual Memory Partition, and, if so,
> how would I tell it to do so?
Partition the 1.2 as a Linux swap partition, edit /etc/fstab to point to
there for a swap.
Anybody know an easy way to losslessly repartition ext3 to fill the void
after removing an old swap partition?
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