Installation?

[Lucio M Nicolosi]

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 4:43 PM, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Knute Johnson <ubuntu at knutejohnson.com> wrote:
>> I just installed 10.10 desktop and I'm not sure if I got a swap partition.
>>  Should I have a swap partition?  How do I tell for sure whether I do?
>>
> Run 'df.'
>
> Whether or not you "should" have a swap partition depends on how much
> memory you have and how much disk accessing your system does on a
> regular basis.
>
> Technically, even if you "need" swap space, you can create a swap file
> if there's no partition.


" df. " is not right.

"df" in my system doesn't show swap.

Perhaps you should try "swapon -s"

It will display a swap partition if it exists.

L.


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