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minus-squarefalsem@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down1·11 months agoUse case is not having enough RAM?
minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoI think what they mean is that you can just make a swap FILE instead, which you can grow and shrink as needed. No need to mess with partitioning.
minus-squareInfiltrated_ad8271@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoYep. In fact my comment seemed so clear to me that I assumed it was some kind of joke, but looking at the votes, maybe swapfiles aren’t as well known as I thought.
Use case is not having enough RAM?
I think what they mean is that you can just make a swap FILE instead, which you can grow and shrink as needed. No need to mess with partitioning.
Yep. In fact my comment seemed so clear to me that I assumed it was some kind of joke, but looking at the votes, maybe swapfiles aren’t as well known as I thought.