Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 08:59:46 +0000 From: Simas Cepaitis <snc@post.5ci.lt> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RAM increase + swap Message-ID: <1061369986.26871.46.camel@snc> In-Reply-To: <002001c366f0$a94ce940$fe01a8c0@JMICH> References: <002001c366f0$a94ce940$fe01a8c0@JMICH>
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> Hello, > > If I put in additional 256MB RAM module ontop my already 256MB system, > don't I need to increase the /swap partition size? Current swap is > only at 512 (mem x 2). How do you resize a partition inside a freebsd > slice, btw? > > Thanks in advance. Hello, Resizing a partition is a bit tricky. See disklabel(8) and growfs(8). If you only need to add more swap, you can create a swap file on your system. See handbooks section "Adding Swap Space". But it isn't neccesary to increase swap when you add more RAM. -- Simas Cepaitis <snc@post.5ci.lt>
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