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From: Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 4:36 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] missing swap file
On Wednesday 31 January 2001 09:01 pm, The Conways wrote:
When I use the KDE control center and look at some of the memory
properties, it shows 0 swap memory
npi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] missing swap file
Swap partition must be set up in /etc/fstab. If you set it up during install
the installer should have done it.
Windows doesn't come with partitioning tools. 95 and 98 come with fdisk
The Conways wrote:
When I use the KDE control center and look at some of the memory properties,
it shows 0 swap memory available. Before I installed Mandrake 7.2, I used a
3rd party disk partitioning utility. I created a swap partition, so I know
it is there. Why would it not be
On Wednesday 31 January 2001 09:01 pm, The Conways wrote:
When I use the KDE control center and look at some of the memory
properties, it shows 0 swap memory available.
what does (run from a terminal) 'free' say ? How much physical ram?
..and how big a swap? FWIW I use 256 hard/ 80
Tom Brinkman wrote, as he stockpiled ammunition and began shoring his
precarious defenses
Prob'ly not a good idea, both Windoze and Linux come with all the
partitioning tools needed, and it's much better to use them.
3rd party
tools including the often touted 'Partition Magic' are just
