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Re: [tlug] partiton



On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 06:27:26PM +0900, Jim Tittsler wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 05:52:10PM +0900, Frank Bennett wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 06:29:42PM +0900, hatsuhiro wrote:
> > 
> > > 1. Do we have to have more than one partition when large (like 512MB)
> > > capacity of swap space is needed?
> > 
> > It is better to use a separate partition for your swap space.  There are

[snip]

> Some of Hatsuhiro's question may arise from an old Linux
> reference. Old kernels (pre 2.2.x I believe) allowed a maximum
> of 128MB per swap partition, and so multiple swap partitions

[snip]

Ouch.  There I go again; I misread the question, didn't I.

Many thanks for catching that, Jim.

Frank Bennett

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