[ale] Swap Limited to 130Megs?

[Dave]

Robert L Harris writes:
> 
> It's kinda a hold over, I was trying to move it and resize my paritions.  
> The only thing I could do, was clean it up alot, then copy my small partition
> to a smaller one (about 400 megs), resize the bigger one, mkfs it then copy
> the small one back to the big one.  If I could grow the ext2 filesystem
> I'd be happy with about 60-120Meg swap, but no-one can tell me how
> to make it larger.

As I recall, the max size for a swap is 128Meg. However, one can use multiple
swap partitions (up to 16?). I have used 3 partitions before for swap (too
small and too many processes <G> ) You just need an entry for each partition
in /etc/fstab (if you desire availability at boot up time).

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