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February 2, 2019 10:02
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Add swap to a Digital Ocean droplet
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| rm -f /swapfile | |
| # create swap file - adjust swapfile size to droplet memory | |
| fallocate -l 1024M /swapfile | |
| # make it swap | |
| mkswap /swapfile | |
| # chmod it accordingly | |
| chmod 600 /swapfile | |
| # enable swap | |
| swapon /swapfile | |
| # add it to fstab to be mounted on reboot | |
| echo "/swapfile swap swap defaults 0 0" >> /etc/fstab |
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