>>>>> "Arvind" == Arvind Sinha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Arvind> Great suggestion and simple too.  Arvind

And also, as Supreet pointed out, deathly slow.  Don't do it unless
you absolutely have no other option left.

Regards,

-- Raju

    Arvind> On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 09:25, supreet wrote:
    >> Issue here is not, we can resize or not without
    >> reinstalling. Issues is, we can add more swap in any form,
    >> without re-installing.  that we can
    >> 
    >> choose a favourite file name. example swap.txt
    >> 
    >> dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap.txt bs=1024 count=<according to swap
    >> size you
    want>
    >> mkswap /swap.txt swapon /swap.txt to permanently add swap, edit
    >> fstab. Add this line
    >> 
    >> /swap.txt none swap defaults 0 0
    >> 
    >> 
    >> and you have more swap. This method is slower than swap
    >> partition.
    >> 
    >> 
    >> Supreet

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