swap space

[Shane McKinley]

I am no expert on swap, but since it is just for temporary storage (like
RAMDISK) and there should be no problem with this concept.

-Shane
http://www.hackosis.com

On Dec 19, 2007 11:04 AM, <Michael.Coll-Barth at verizonwireless.com> wrote:

> All,
>
> I am in the process of building a new machine that will have several
> different OSes installed for different purposes.  WIN XP, Ubuntu 7.10
> and Fedora 8 are already installed and working with at least two other
> flavors of Linux coming.  Only one OS will be booted at any given time,
> no VM Ware here...
>
> The question of the day; can I safely have a single swap space that is
> shared by the different flavors of Linux?  Do I need to do anything
> special to the space and or settings of the OS to do this?
>
> thanks in advance,
> Michael
>
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