HI,
    i will increase your swap space ....

On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Zico <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, i want to increase my swap space in my Debian 5.0 server. And, after
> googling i found that, there is something called "creating swap *file"* to
> increase swap space. So, i followed that in my test machine to increase 512
> Megabyte with 2 Giga swap space. So, what i did:
>
> commands:
> *
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap bs=512k count=1024
> mkswap /swap
> chmod 0600 /swap
> swapon /swap
> *
> Also included this line in /etc/fstab:
> *
> /swap swap swap defaults 0 0*
>
> And, at last :  *free -m
>
> *After everything swapon -s gave me the result:
>
> Filename                                Type            Size    Used
> Priority
> /dev/sda6                               partition       1967920 0       -1
> /swap                                       file                524280
> 0       -2
>
> *Now, my question is: does it actually increased my swap space?*
>
> --
> Best,
> Zico
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