Subject: Re: config and swap
To: Sean Sweda <sweda@us.itd.umich.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 08/21/1997 05:52:38
On Tue, 19 Aug 1997 19:44:20 -0400 
 Sean Sweda <sweda@us.itd.umich.edu> wrote:

 > Is it still necessary to specifiy which devices should be used for
 > swap in the kernel config directive (used to be "swap on xxx" or
 > something like that).  I've looked around in the man pages but
 > I can't find anything definitive.  Does "swapctl" now have control
 > over this rather than the kernel config file?  If you still have
 > to config it, what is the syntax?

You no longer specify it in the kernel config file.  swapctl(8) does it all.

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