Re: swap question

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam Trinity Edu>]

On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 11:54:27PM -0400, Mark Workman wrote:
> When I setup rh9, I let it setup the partitions for me.
> Now I'm wondering if I have have the swap partition set up right?
> I'm not sure if /dev/shm is the same as a swap partition, or if I missed
> a step. Thanks for any help in this matter.
> mw
> >  df -k
> > Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/hda3             74832764   4823980  66207404   7% /
> > /dev/hda1               101089     25455     70415  27% /boot
> > none                    515196         0    515196   0% /dev/shm
> > 
> > 
No /dev/shm is shared memory. The swap would show up in your fstab
as follows:
/dev/hda2               swap                    swap    defaults 0 0

Run: free 
to see how much sweap you have.
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