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Re: question about repartitioning/resizing XFS

To: Deniz Akkus Kanca <akkus@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: question about repartitioning/resizing XFS
From: Thomas Duffy <tduffy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 06 Jul 2001 10:28:00 -0700
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On 06 Jul 2001 11:11:22 +0300, Deniz Akkus Kanca wrote:

> Due to performance issues I need to increase RAM to 2 Gig and consequently
> increase the swap space to 4 Gig.

your best bet is probably to just create a SWAP file on the xfs partition.  in
order to do this, dd if=/dev/zero of=/SWAP bs=1k count=2147483648.  then mkswap
it and add an entry to your /etc/fstab.

that way, you do not need to move any partitions around.

-tduffy


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