From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:26912 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751605Ab3AYJRW (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jan 2013 04:17:22 -0500 Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:17:12 +0100 From: Karel Zak To: Sami Kerola Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/22] docs: mkswap.8: recommend fallocate(1) Message-ID: <20130125091712.GE27413@x2.net.home> References: <1358554151-25985-1-git-send-email-kerolasa@iki.fi> <1358554151-25985-18-git-send-email-kerolasa@iki.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1358554151-25985-18-git-send-email-kerolasa@iki.fi> Sender: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 12:09:06AM +0000, Sami Kerola wrote: > +# fallocate -l 8GB swapfile Applied. It seems more readable to use long option in examples: fallocate --length 8GiB swapfile Karel -- Karel Zak http://karelzak.blogspot.com