Actually, I was referring to the Wine "Windows Swapfile", not the Linux swap file, but I'll definitely store this away as a "mini-howto". Thanks! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Tate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 4:04 PM Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Wine stuff
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:54:07 -0400, Roy Vestal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, this isn't about the liquid but the environment. I'm trying to run > > a couple of Windows based games that are pretty hardcore 3D. I have one > > of mine working now but I still have these 2 to go to make my game > > machine to NEVER have Windows again. :) > > > > Anyway, both have the same problem, they say the swap file is not big > > enough. Does anyone know how to get the swap file bigger? I can't find > > it. > > > > Boot off knoppix/Tom's Root boot/partition magic, resize the > partition, then run mkswap on it. If you have space that you'd like > to add to the swap space, run mkswap, add it to /dev/fstab, and run > swapon -a or some variation. You can run swapoff commands to take a > swap file out of the rotation to do this all "online" > > > -- > Joseph Tate > Personal e-mail: jtate AT dragonstrider DOT com > Web: http://www.dragonstrider.com > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc > > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
