Re: Auto enabling swap at boot up



On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:05:07 +0000 (UTC)
T o n g <mlist4suntong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hi,

I am not sure, but is Debain able to pick the swap partition(s) and use
it on boot up without using specifying it in fstab file?

You can always have a script call swapon (see 'man swapon'), but what,
exactly, are you trying to accomplish?

Celejar
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