From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ODtLP-00027s-C6 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 17 May 2010 05:58:27 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8324CE079A; Mon, 17 May 2010 05:57:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 443A8E079A for ; Mon, 17 May 2010 05:57:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyb36 with SMTP id 36so1301300wyb.40 for ; Sun, 16 May 2010 22:57:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=l/h+3o4wcRoqtXOnf2flhkE4ybFWVOlaLIsKgtj8QGg=; b=jphBZcoII3ugTSJTqvEf05tXx/khnXCUDwAU8PlT1CPI9ihSue6ib9DfQZAtQHr8tB yHSg/yPlA63h1FBiAal4nUM9ueIVr4wutLwy/X7Io2FRDmNknrtQPtghSgs+LnwSP9Z+ 7dQdnXUPg3ZVVWzFyTbwy+zuuCLfK+FPGWVAs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=apzWr3GKBTIrpJjeePRKTTrITkdEoZKeMFZru/mAtsayTQJRVpc8V7oulycx4ArluZ XHwwjck/h+HhjWEeQzuItr3r9owfBIx+Hq9Yj0x4mfhJrVqlHimQHWRlYtXob1P8VWCx s0MUEdGQxujQrN9H3tGKBcGOoEXHnZyoJUmoo= Received: by 10.227.129.139 with SMTP id o11mr4412136wbs.113.1274075828735; Sun, 16 May 2010 22:57:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from (230.3.169.217.in-addr.arpa [217.169.3.230]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h22sm14965983wbh.15.2010.05.16.22.57.07 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 16 May 2010 22:57:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] need more swap Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 06:56:52 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.4 (Linux/2.6.33-gentoo-r2; KDE/4.3.5; x86_64; ; ) References: <1274057308.1657.79.camel@troll> <1274057724.1657.80.camel@troll> In-Reply-To: <1274057724.1657.80.camel@troll> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart3430579.7FHU3EWRqB"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201005170657.05516.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 37d760db-c270-4093-95ea-822771c3176f X-Archives-Hash: 9b6305f18a22074adaa9ed67c6238b4a --nextPart3430579.7FHU3EWRqB Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Monday 17 May 2010 01:55:23 Bill Kenworthy wrote: > ah, figured it out - had to be the whole disk, not a partition. As far as I know you can define a partition, or even a file as swap space. = =20 You'll need to set a swap fs on them first before you can use them and then= it=20 is a matter of swapon /dev/what_ever. =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart3430579.7FHU3EWRqB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkvw2rEACgkQVTDTR3kpaLYxBACfXSoG/Wf5+miGb9EgG+vaOKjM 6M8Ani4HdJ7VrXH+TOnBAWxs63R2uEX0 =MLES -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3430579.7FHU3EWRqB--