Snappy Swap

Dustin Kirkland kirkland at canonical.com
Wed Mar 23 11:42:06 UTC 2016


On Mar 23, 2016 4:34 AM, "Zygmunt Krynicki" <zygmunt.krynicki at canonical.com>
wrote:
>
> Dnia 2016-03-23, śro o godzinie 06:35 -0400, Kyle Fazzari pisze:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > I was asked the other day about enabling swap in Snappy Ubuntu Core,
> > and
> > it seems it's currently not possible. Admittedly not something that's
> > probably desirable by default (e.g. with just an SD card), but one
> > can
> > still put the writable partition on an external HD, and one can put a
> > swap partition there too. There's just no way to make Ubuntu Core use
> > it.
> >
> > Is that something that should be supported?
>
> Given enough permission a snap might create a swap *file* in its
> writable space and enable that. Would that be enough for you?

But that swap space would be generally available, for all to use, not just
for that app, right?

> Thanks
> ZK
>
>
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