Subject: Re: release swap?
To: Bob Bernstein <rs@bernstein.providence.ri.us>
From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 10/30/2003 18:53:19
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hi,

On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 12:18:35PM -0500, Bob Bernstein wrote:
>=20
> So these two commands together seem to do the job of zeroing out the
> size of the "used" swap file:
>=20
> # swapctl -d /path/to/swap/device

> # swapctl -A

or just initiate the one previously removed:

  # swapctl -a /path/to/swap/device

of course it implies that you have enough free virtual memory in ram
or another swap device.


regards,

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