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Additional Swap on CentOS - Adds Additional Swapspace to CentOS Install
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Additional Swap on CentOS - Adds Additional Swapspace to CentOS Install
To add a swap file:
- Determine the size of the new swap file in megabytes and multiply by 1024 to determine the number of blocks. For example, the block size of a 64 MB swap file is 65536.
- At a shell prompt as root, type the following command with count being equal to the desired block size:
Code:dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1024 count=65536
- Setup the swap file with the command:
Code:mkswap /swapfile
- To enable the swap file immediately but not...
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