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OSR5 FAQ
I've added more ram, do I need to increase swap?
Not necessarily. There is a detailed discussion of this at /Boot/swap.html, but the main points are:
- If you have enough RAM, you don't need ANY swap.
- However, if you are concerned with saving panic dump information, you WILL need sufficient dump space.
- You can add swap space without resizing divisions by using the "swap" command to swap to a file; see "man swap" and :
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