Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 10:21:15 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@FreeBSD.org> To: Rob Lahaye <lahaye@snu.ac.kr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: removing swap space...only by reboot? A bug? Message-ID: <20030908092115.GD364@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <3F5C3DC6.2010809@snu.ac.kr>
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On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 05:28:54PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote:
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>
> Hi,
>
> "man swapon" says:
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> BUGS
> There is no way to stop paging and swapping on a device. It is
> therefore
> not possible to dismount swap devices which are mounted during system
> operation.
>
> Is that still a bug?
That depends on which version you are running.
If you have 4.x or 5.0 then you're out of luck, but a recent -current has
the swapctl command which does what you want.
Ceri
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