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Date:      Sun, 14 Nov 1999 17:04:44 +0000
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: swap files?
Message-ID:  <19991114170444.A577@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.1.19991114113505.00a9b5a0@216.67.12.69>
References:  <4.2.1.19991114113505.00a9b5a0@216.67.12.69>

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Forrest Aldrich wrote:

> We have a 2.2.8 system which is in production, and is running out
> of swap.  We see a lot of signal 11 kills with apache (the latest
> stuff, too).    I wonder if FreeBSD can do swap files.   Much like
> Solaris can... you use a command to create a special file, and
> hand it off to swap.

man vnconfig. I haven't tried this, but it looks like it can do what you
want (assuming it's not something new since 2.2.8).

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