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| − | + |                total        used        free      shared  buff/cache   available  | |
| + | Mem:          657328      363784      261016        5864      135080      293544  | ||
| + | Swap:              0           0           0  | ||
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| + | # dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1M count=1000    # Create swapfile on 1GB   | ||
| + | # chmod 0600 /swapfile # Make it secure  | ||
| + | # mkswap /swapfile   # Prepare swapfiile for use  | ||
| + | # swapon /swapfile   # Start usiong it  | ||
| + | # ? # Use som memory :-)  | ||
| + | #free  | ||
| + |                total        used        free      shared  buff/cache   available  | ||
| + | Mem:          657328      613148       40728        5680      105672       44180  | ||
| + | Swap:        1023996      124380      899616  | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:59, 4 April 2024
Using file as temporary swap
# free
               total        used        free      shared  buff/cache   available
Mem:          657328      363784      261016        5864      135080      293544
Swap:              0           0           0
# dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1M count=1000    # Create swapfile on 1GB 
# chmod 0600 /swapfile # Make it secure
# mkswap /swapfile   # Prepare swapfiile for use
# swapon /swapfile   # Start usiong it
# ? # Use som memory :-)
#free
               total        used        free      shared  buff/cache   available
Mem:          657328      613148       40728        5680      105672       44180
Swap:        1023996      124380      899616