From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 24 19:23:30 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21EE416A4CE for ; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 19:23:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from wiproecmx2.wipro.com (wiproecmx2.wipro.com [164.164.31.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F21243D45 for ; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 19:23:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sundeep.puliccott@wipro.com) Received: from ec-vwall-out2.wipro.com (ec-vwall-out2.wipro.com [10.200.52.14])i2P3NNRf009988 for ; Thu, 25 Mar 2004 08:53:25 +0530 (IST) Received: from blr-m3-msg.wipro.com ([10.114.50.99]) by blr-ec-bh2.wipro.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Thu, 25 Mar 2004 08:53:22 +0530 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6487.1 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 08:53:22 +0530 Message-ID: <7F396B9772328640B7593FA817EEEDADE24568@blr-m3-msg.wipro.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Sharing Swap space Thread-Index: AcQSGIaH90I/ieSrQPu538rHRiNtDQ== From: To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Mar 2004 03:23:22.0400 (UTC) FILETIME=[86D77A00:01C41218] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: Sharing Swap space X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 03:23:30 -0000 Hi, I have a question to satisfy my curiosity. I am not sure if I can try this any time now, but was wondering if I was possible. =0D Objective : Dual boot system (Linux and FreeBSD) sharing swap space. =0D Since both the OSs' need swap space, would I be able to create just a single swap space and share it depending on the OS currently in use ? =0D If this is possible, what configuration do I need to keep in mind? =0D rgds, sundeep =0D =0D =0D Confidentiality Notice=0D The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to= this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may contain confidential or= privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender at Wipro or= Mailadmin@wipro.com immediately and destroy all copies of this message and any attachments.