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Date:      Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:46:33 -0800
From:      Josef Grosch <jgrosch@mooseriver.com>
To:        Mirror Beastie <rudi@askas.co.za>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: how to i increase swap space ?
Message-ID:  <19981119044633.A23863@mooseriver.com>
In-Reply-To: <3653F44F.A50AEDFF@askas.co.za>; from Mirror Beastie on Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 12:34:56PM %2B0200
References:  <3653F44F.A50AEDFF@askas.co.za>

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On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 12:34:56PM +0200, Mirror Beastie wrote:
> hello
> a while back i asked some questions about running out of swap and got
> excellent
> answers (thanks) ... this leads to my next question
> what is the best and simplest/safest way to increase swap ?
> suppose i have (installed) a fully allocated large hdd with 60%
> utilisation and a
>  couple of old 270 mb hdds lying around - do i just increase swap on the
> existing
>  drive (if so, how do i do this ?) ... or do i add these older drives to
> the other ide
>  controller and define them as swap .. (again, if so, how do i do this
> ?)


A search through the FAQ will give you the answer you are looking for. Try

  http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ126.html#126


Josef

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