From: "Christian Bornträger" <linux-kernel@borntraeger.net>
To: "Martin.Knoblauch" <Martin.Knoblauch@TeraPort.de>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.4.5 VM
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 09:42:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001f01c0ee5c$40d3fb10$3303a8c0@einstein> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E157KV1-00077L-00@the-village.bc.nu> <3B1DD68A.17C8FD52@TeraPort.de>
> On a side question: does Linux support swap-files in addition to
> sawp-partitions? Even if that has a performance penalty, when the system
> is swapping performance is dead anyway.
Yes.
A possible solution could be:
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap bs=1M count=<whatever you like in MB>
> mkswap /swap
> swapon /swap
Works fine for me.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-06 9:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-05 11:18 2.4.5 VM Martin.Knoblauch
2001-06-05 17:20 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-06 7:06 ` Martin.Knoblauch
2001-06-06 7:42 ` Christian Bornträger [this message]
2001-06-06 7:51 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-06 7:45 ` Jonathan Morton
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-06-01 17:15 Miquel Colom Piza
2001-06-01 17:53 ` Ken Brownfield
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.10.10106011028150.6653-100000@webman.medikredit.co.>
2001-06-01 9:27 ` Marcin Kowalski
2001-06-01 14:42 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-05-31 22:46 Trever L. Adams
2001-05-31 22:49 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-31 22:56 ` Trever L. Adams
2001-05-31 22:57 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-01 4:27 ` Billy Harvey
2001-06-01 8:29 ` Marcin Kowalski
2001-06-01 8:43 ` David Rees
2001-06-01 15:48 ` Russell Leighton
2001-05-31 22:59 ` Christopher Zimmerman
2001-05-31 23:40 ` Trever L. Adams
2001-05-31 23:56 ` Christopher Zimmerman
2001-05-31 23:58 ` Christopher Zimmerman
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