Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 07:34:07 -0700 From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Managing Swap Space Message-ID: <CAHu1Y72=-Z9RfSGgK0N-qHvvx23-cugeAMK762THP7-owd6rLw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20171019141310.GA12189@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> References: <20171019141310.GA12189@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca>
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On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 7:13 AM, The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote: > REcently I have been getting swap space full messages. > > How can Swap space be managaed on FreeBSD? ... > You can add it at any time. It's better if you have a raw partition to swap on, of course. presumably, your /etc/fstab has an entry akin to this /dev/ada0p3 none swap sw 0 0 You can add another if you have another partition ready. You can swap to a file, too. Not recommended, but helpful in an emergency. You might try to figure out what is consuming your existing swap. > man 8 swapon --=20 "Well," Brahma said, "even after ten thousand explanations, a fool is no wiser, but an intelligent person requires only two thousand five hundred." - The Mah=C4=81bh=C4=81rata
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