From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 23 2:32: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta06-svc.ntlworld.com (mta06-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8858737B401 for ; Sun, 23 Jun 2002 02:32:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lungfish.ntlworld.com ([80.4.0.215]) by mta06-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020623093158.TMLQ4119.mta06-svc.ntlworld.com@lungfish.ntlworld.com>; Sun, 23 Jun 2002 10:31:58 +0100 Received: from tuatara.goatsucker.org (tuatara.goatsucker.org [192.168.1.6]) by lungfish.ntlworld.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g5N9VwV92350; Sun, 23 Jun 2002 10:31:58 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from scott@tuatara.goatsucker.org) Received: (from scott@localhost) by tuatara.goatsucker.org (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g5N9VvrY021579; Sun, 23 Jun 2002 10:31:57 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from scott) Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 10:31:57 +0100 From: Scott Mitchell To: Patrick Thomas Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: removing a swap file - just comment out in fstab ? Message-ID: <20020623103157.C359@fishballoon.dyndns.org> References: <20020622170628.Y68572-100000@utility.clubscholarship.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020622170628.Y68572-100000@utility.clubscholarship.com>; from root@utility.clubscholarship.com on Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 05:07:53PM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 05:07:53PM -0700, Patrick Thomas wrote: > > I have two swap files. > > I want to disable one. My plan is to simply comment out the line for that > swap file in /etc/fstab, and then reboot. > > Will this work just fine, or am I missing some other details that also > need to be attended to in order to remove one of the swap files ? > > thanks, > > PT Commenting out for fstab line will work just fine. Scott -- =========================================================================== Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | "Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines" scott.mitchell@mail.com | 0xAA775B8B | -- Anon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message