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Subject: Re: Sharing Swap space
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On Thu, 25 Mar 2004 08:53:22 +0530
<sundeep.puliccott@wipro.com> wrote:

> 
> 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.
> 
> Objective : Dual boot system (Linux and FreeBSD) sharing swap
>                 space.
> 
> 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 ?
> 
> If this is possible, what configuration do I need to keep in mind?

This have been discussed in the last 1-2 months at least twice. Please
see the archives.


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