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resize_swap.sh
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| # Turn swap off | |
| # This moves stuff in swap to the main memory and might take several minutes | |
| sudo swapoff -a | |
| # Create an empty swapfile | |
| # Note that "1G" is basically just the unit and count is an integer. | |
| # Together, they define the size. In this case 8GB. | |
| sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1G count=8 | |
| # Set the correct permissions | |
| sudo chmod 0600 /swapfile | |
| sudo mkswap /swapfile # Set up a Linux swap area | |
| sudo swapon /swapfile # Turn the swap on |
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