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Date:      Tue, 29 Oct 2002 09:49:35 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
To:        m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk (Matthew Seaman)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD-questions)
Subject:   Re: Checking RAM and swap use
Message-ID:  <200210291449.g9TEnZZ21040@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20021029144526.GH4480@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> from "Matthew Seaman" at Oct 29, 2002 02:45:26 PM

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> On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 08:47:08AM -0500, John Mills wrote:
>  
> > Now - I see I need to increase my swap partition. Do I have to wipe my
> > installation and start again?
> 
> No.  You can add extra file backed swap devices on the fly --- doesn't
> even need a reboot.  See vnconfig(8) for details.

Ah, true.  I forgot that one.

////jerry

> 
> 	Cheers,
> 
> 	Matthew
> 
> -- 
> Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.                       26 The Paddocks
>                                                       Savill Way
>                                                       Marlow

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