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| i dont bother with swap as ive ALMOST never needed it. if you find yourself in a situation where you do need swap just spin up a swapfile. | i dont bother with swap as ive ALMOST never needed it. if you find yourself in a situation where you do need swap just spin up a swapfile. | ||
| - | create a file with the size of swap space you want. Let’s say that I want to add 1 GB of swap space to my system. Use the fallocate command to create a file of size 32 GB. | + | create a file with the size of swap space you want. Let’s say that I want to add 32 GB of swap space to my system. Use the fallocate command to create a file of size 32 GB. |
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| + | when youre done just do | ||
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| + | if you want to reclaim your disk space just rm it | ||
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