As an aside... why do you need to increase your swap just because you've increased memory? If anything, decreasing it would seem more logical (:
Steve On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:09:40 +1300 Roy Britten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Today I realised that I haven't increased my swap space since > increasing my laptop RAM (to 2GB -- ahh). There being no HDD space > free, I had to shrink the large ext3 partition occupying the majority > of the disk. I wasn't brave enough to make it up as I went along (I do > backup, but a restore/reinstall can take a while). > > The instructions at > http://howtoforge.com/linux_resizing_ext3_partitions are clear and > worked for me. Some familiarity with Linux command-line work is > assumed, but each tool and step is reasonably well explained for the > beginner. > > Posted for the occasion when someone else needs to do similar. > > Roy.
