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From: bob@obiwan.uucp (Bob Willcox)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: stock 0.1 swap not enough.
Keywords: swap
Message-ID: <BsFMoo.EvF@obiwan.uucp>
Date: 4 Aug 92 00:00:23 GMT
References: <BsDzMo.1ru@chinet.chi.il.us>
Organization: Bob's Place, Austin TX
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In article <BsDzMo.1ru@chinet.chi.il.us> randy@chinet.chi.il.us (Randy Suess) writes:
>
>	Well, I now have proof that the stock 5 meg swap partition
>	created with the 0.1 install disk is not enough.  I added
>	a second disk and gave it another 5 megs of swap (I have
>	8 megs memory) using swapon.

How does one go about increasing the swap size when you only have a
single disk?  Is there a way to do this without re-installing?

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