Re: Increased RAM memory, How do I increase Swap Memory

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Hi ,

  Create a file of size 128MB using dd(1) .
Then use swapon(8) to add this file as swap . 

Cheers !

 --- Ravi <ravivsn@roc.co.in> wrote: > Hi,
>  If this is a simple question please bear with me. I
> have increased RAM 
> memory from 64 to 128 MB, when Installing I have
> swap partition of 128 
> MB, now I would like to have 256MB.
> Is it possible to increase swap memory with out
> re-installing linux.
> Note:Version:  Linux-2.4.18-14 , Redhat 8.0 on intel
> 810
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Ravi
> 
> 
> 
> 
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