Re: [announce] swap mini-howto

Dave Jones (davej@codemonkey.org.uk)
Sat, 2 Nov 2002 00:09:07 +0000


On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 03:58:27PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Last week I was looking for a swap-space (mini) HOWTO and
> didn't find one, so I threw one together quickly. It's at
> http://www.xenotime.net/linux/swap-mini-howto.txt
> (Yeah, I know that this isn't a tough subject, but sometimes
> people need something like this.)

I could have sworn I've seen one of these before..

> I'm sure that it has some things that need to be corrected,
> so if any of you could send such corrections to me, I'd
> appreciate it.

Might be nice to mention that using multiple swap partitions
on different disks will 'stripe' requests across disks a-la-raid0

Dave

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