Re: Finally adding that swap file

From: Bruno Wolff III (bruno_at_wolff.to)
Date: 10/29/05

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To: Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@gmail.com>

    On Sat, Oct 29, 2005 at 18:13:35 +0200,
      Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@gmail.com> wrote:
    > On 10/29/05, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to> wrote:
    > > You should at least try using swapon in rc.local to see if it works for you.
    > > There might be something odd going on in my case.
    > >
    >
    > I added the swap file and acording to cat /proc/swaps it is working. I
    > know that this is obvious, but before I screw anything up, I just need
    > to add the line:
    > swapon /home/swapfile
    > to the end of /etc/rc.local so that it will (hopefully) be started at
    > boot? Also, should I bother adding the line:
    > /swapfile swap swap defaults 0 0
    > to the end of /etc/fstab? Thanks for all your help. I really do appreciate it.

    I think it is probably better to add the entry to /etc/fstab and use swapon -a
    so that you can just make changes to /etc/fstab and not have to muck with
    rc.local after every swapfile change. 

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