On 16-11-09 15:16:47, EGO-II.1 wrote: > I have been using Fedora 25 happily now since it's release, but when I > > happened to run /etc/fstab while trying to "find" a USB stick Use the `mount` command or `cat /proc/mounts` > I noticed this output: > > Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintained under '/dev/disk' > # See man pages fstab(5), findfs(8), mount(8) and/or blkid(8) for more info > # > /dev/mapper/fedora-root / ext4 defaults 1 1 > UUID=a305554f-e0cf-47dc-8f9b-b8799276038d /boot ext4 defaults 1 2 > /dev/mapper/fedora-home /home ext4 defaults 1 2 > /dev/mapper/fedora-swap swap swap defaults 0 0 > /etc/fstab (END) > > My question is: Should I be worried that it's NOT showing a SWAP > partition? It shows a swap partition. `cat /proc/swaps` to see what swap is in effect, and `free -m` to see how it is being used. > And could thi be why this laptop which has sufficient RAM > is kind of slow? ... No. Without swap, the computer would be fast, much faster than if it uses its swap, until it ran out of memory. If your computer is swapping, that would make it slow. ` -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/> _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
