Swap size on RAM upgrade

Felix Miata mrmazda at earthlink.net
Wed Aug 8 23:35:23 UTC 2012


On 2012/08/09 00:56 (GMT+0200) Amedee Van Gasse composed:

> If you don't use hibernation: swap can be *any* size

That includes no swap partition at all. My most used system has 4G RAM and 8G 
of swap partitions. The latter is a total waste, since I keep both swap 
partitions unmounted and find no evidence of drawbacks in so doing.
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