On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Howard Lowndes wrote:
> An aside on this thread - what tools are there for accessing swap
> partitions, and what sort of things can be done with swap partitions, or
> is it all in the hands of the kernel?
dd, cat, emacs ... etc.
A swap partition is a file, what do you want to do with it? Note that if
you write data to it, and your kernel is using it as swap, you will do
nasty things to your system.
Charlie Brady
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